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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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3 P, F8 q$ d& M3 P6 }' sTwo 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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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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None of the 11 other crew members on board was hurt.
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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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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."! u- `8 u0 z4 S
, ]+ O( v& }6 S( q% d w( |2 t+ lPolice say the girls were both under 10.: K/ q7 G& Y5 F, i6 f8 ?8 m7 }
1 g& R% W, w. P5 _The lead locomotive in the Via train sustained minor damage and was repaired, Kaloutsky added.7 b1 W) l9 C& N+ l3 i8 D
# A2 C [; O$ _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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