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LZ, your time is wrong is 8:15am and they are two girls not boys. See the new attached below:3 s# Y8 ^) Z) Q9 o7 s# t' v& E
+ G5 r$ Y( V& z) D8 i8 ]Two girls, man killed as vehicle and passenger train collide in west Edmonton
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1 g- a: b) S4 c$ ~* oTHE CANADIAN PRESS
% Y9 \5 b& K2 e: ?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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! z" W* f8 o, ^9 a0 E4 \3 SVia 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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2 b; F' m; R3 v6 J, N4 H$ @"We have 227 passengers on board the train, none of whom sustained any injuries," Kaloutsky said Tuesday. "Our two engineers, understandably, have requested relief."0 `$ j' r( Y2 Q0 ]& T5 T
1 N: Q* e( i5 ]( R5 q+ KNone of the 11 other crew members on board was hurt.3 u% g( O2 w* ^* p4 W
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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.& I$ w# o* J# a& k0 F- i$ _0 ^, S
- m2 G1 ?( M: [% LA 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."/ b( G" D- z0 Y& O8 T; s
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Police say the girls were both under 10.' Z3 c4 m% k+ W
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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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