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[爱城新闻] 爱城火车撞汽车,父子三人死亡

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昨天(4日)早上在埃德蒙顿西部,维亚火车(Via train)与一辆卡车相撞,造成3人死亡。
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此次重大交通事故发生在昨天早上8点40分左右。目击者希克(Karen Hick)事后说,当时就听到一个巨大的声响。预警的信号灯仍在工作,警方正在检查另一端的信号灯是否正常。
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在事发现场,被撞毁的卡车散乱在一条地沟附近,金属被扭曲,完全无法辨认。
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死者是父亲和两个孩子,男子身份没有披露。埃德蒙顿学校局发言人昨天只是透露,两个遇难的孩子都是在埃德蒙顿西端一所小学就读,一个上2年级,一个上4年级。
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维亚铁路女发言人卡罗斯基(Catherine Kaloutsky)说,事发的火车是从温哥华驶往多伦多,车上有227名乘客,26名工作人员。事发后火车被迫停驶,乘客留在车上,直到急救人员赶到。 ' }2 |3 u, V& Q
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调查人员表示,当时由暴风雪造成的恶劣路况和能见度不高,可能也是事故发生的一个原因。" S, w: u" D$ b1 f
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(新闻来源:环球华网)
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Sorry。  C8 ]6 V# I  R  c1 n0 `/ A% f
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但开车如做人,8:40 还在风雪交加的道上赶路送小孩上学,可想而知。
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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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Two girls, man killed as vehicle and passenger train collide in west Edmonton
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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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: X: U# y  l1 p& T9 p  |8 j, eVia 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."2 G! X( w' r* D! w$ h' @

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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.) x' D" e. T1 }  s

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Police say the girls were both under 10.4 k6 ^6 c4 ^+ Y/ ^1 X4 _) L( ]
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The lead locomotive in the Via train sustained minor damage and was repaired, Kaloutsky added.
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Kaloutsky said the coroner released the train before 3 p.m. and it was expected to reach Vancouver sometime Wednesday afternoon.
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