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LZ, your time is wrong is 8:15am and they are two girls not boys. See the new attached below:0 b) E7 ^, Q3 C! z
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Two girls, man killed as vehicle and passenger train collide in west Edmonton
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THE CANADIAN PRESS
! y1 }8 m" D! ^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.. s2 v2 I8 ~; L" m$ Y$ M+ j
- c$ m7 F4 i% _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.: B/ m& d$ u8 ?
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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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# W/ L& a' ]9 \. Q9 _# U( rNone of the 11 other crew members on board was hurt.
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4 T! H) m9 X0 ~+ q0 p0 h& ^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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' E1 Z- u! ^, E% O8 o2 XA 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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Police say the girls were both under 10.0 ^: v1 o# R2 b0 }, W
8 z- [: [: h0 R% H, {1 wThe lead locomotive in the Via train sustained minor damage and was repaired, Kaloutsky added." F% P; R0 P6 J6 Y) b
) [. W5 B8 J$ v9 d: GKaloutsky said the coroner released the train before 3 p.m. and it was expected to reach Vancouver sometime Wednesday afternoon. |
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