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LZ, your time is wrong is 8:15am and they are two girls not boys. See the new attached below:. H. j5 g& ]/ q3 |, {+ ?# A
) f2 k9 O$ I x- _& {Two 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.: y0 ~/ G: x% H% Q, q: p
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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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v5 Z8 v1 y; v2 `6 b. sNone of the 11 other crew members on board was hurt.% c/ ?/ N( ~3 Y* [/ g% M$ P9 {" q
. T: x( s# `$ W% s1 p% tKaloutsky 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."
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1 u/ [% k' \' A3 y: E. D# M$ i# YPolice say the girls were both under 10.6 ]) A2 h/ C( ^" P% u
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The lead locomotive in the Via train sustained minor damage and was repaired, Kaloutsky added.& O6 Z0 h% c( a) N
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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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