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LZ, your time is wrong is 8:15am and they are two girls not boys. See the new attached below:
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6 G. h! Q* G) I. j! G0 h% FTwo girls, man killed as vehicle and passenger train collide in west Edmonton3 x4 z+ A7 y; ~5 F4 z2 P/ o
at 19:12 on May 4, 2010, EDT.
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Share|EDMONTON - Two girls and a man were killed when the vehicle they were in was struck by a passenger train Monday during a blinding snowstorm in west Edmonton.
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# ?5 g. R; L# N1 Z d8 t, q& m$ A+ ?Via spokeswoman Catherine Kaloutsky says the collision happened at a level crossing protected by gates, lights and bells. No one on the train was physically hurt.
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"We have 227 passengers on board the train, none of whom sustained any injuries," Kaloutsky said Tuesday. "Our two engineers, understandably, have requested relief."
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. p" s! k1 P$ gNone of the 11 other crew members on board was hurt.4 _: j/ g% l' |6 B: v4 p4 E
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Kaloutsky said the westbound train en route from Toronto to Vancouver hit the truck around 8:15 a.m. While there were whiteout conditions at the time, investigators have not indicated if they were a factor.
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; c8 w3 c$ Z* r2 q- ?A witness at the scene was quoted as saying she heard a "loud crash like a door slamming and I saw the vehicle fly, and when the train left I wasn't sure if I was imagining it."
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& e( ]% C9 _; @2 F+ l4 r2 SPolice say the girls were both under 10.
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The lead locomotive in the Via train sustained minor damage and was repaired, Kaloutsky added.
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* }% U* P/ u0 ~7 ~4 TKaloutsky said the coroner released the train before 3 p.m. and it was expected to reach Vancouver sometime Wednesday afternoon. |
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