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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" R# H! o, N, ]4 }
at 19:12 on May 4, 2010, EDT.! }% Q4 M, B2 R! b
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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.$ w" D) K/ `, o: c
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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.+ m: P7 D( q* S, B9 m/ q
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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."4 Y' ]* w( {6 g4 S& x! `, Q) e
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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./ c! g! k/ i4 N ]
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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."
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" l3 i7 u# X, o0 ^; L& ]* uThe lead locomotive in the Via train sustained minor damage and was repaired, Kaloutsky added.
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' O+ i4 i9 H# \1 K) S; M7 oKaloutsky said the coroner released the train before 3 p.m. and it was expected to reach Vancouver sometime Wednesday afternoon. |
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