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LZ, your time is wrong is 8:15am and they are two girls not boys. See the new attached below:% `' Z$ q7 ]+ {& M0 }( @9 c
4 x( `" b1 V; Q9 p- U; XTwo girls, man killed as vehicle and passenger train collide in west Edmonton
/ n8 l7 O1 A$ l& E, r2 mat 19:12 on May 4, 2010, EDT.
5 `& f9 P+ g; Y o8 F5 b9 qTHE CANADIAN PRESS
" K. [' j+ a# [2 @& w5 RShare|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.) A& A3 ]; x2 x/ Y7 m
+ ~7 M4 s: G8 Q2 I7 G3 L/ y. OVia 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.8 N& T3 G f) G( c/ a
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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."7 `3 V) n+ W! y7 Y# ^6 R
+ m) k5 @6 N% F- t+ o- S8 ]% GNone of the 11 other crew members on board was hurt.
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% T& H3 _7 b) |6 k R: PKaloutsky 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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, d! D3 {6 b3 h5 f, sA 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.": Q0 O' `7 A* U8 u/ V4 j, m
8 j2 a2 M$ D; \Police say the girls were both under 10.* ^9 R8 R4 q4 p: O! Q
" k$ a& [+ g) Z/ q$ \ z) m) LThe lead locomotive in the Via train sustained minor damage and was repaired, Kaloutsky added.
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. }/ r5 K6 D4 b' V5 m4 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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