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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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* n5 }8 w+ j- H" {: E9 xTwo girls, man killed as vehicle and passenger train collide in west Edmonton. l3 H5 |- s& d3 w' v/ t
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THE CANADIAN PRESS, {5 M5 D+ x2 ^# y5 `6 K* R
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.' c+ [3 [2 _( ^6 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.", Y# p; s1 C3 E
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None of the 11 other crew members on board was hurt.
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/ H! _) s3 k7 ]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.7 b$ m2 n s& o, w. R+ Z
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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.", f; k5 L h/ h% I0 P$ M5 k
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Police say the girls were both under 10.: D/ G& I9 i/ E8 B8 c! n3 p) L8 P
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The lead locomotive in the Via train sustained minor damage and was repaired, Kaloutsky added.
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3 J4 R7 d H1 H: ?* E; P/ ^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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