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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
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THE CANADIAN PRESS
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7 b$ p% M( { Z0 N$ z9 [& r4 d- LVia 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."% c- B2 K$ N( G: q- h% F# I; s* U
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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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' _7 E" }0 @; ^$ o( C( q i# B6 QA 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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Police say the girls were both under 10.; H* t, w4 F4 V, r
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The lead locomotive in the Via train sustained minor damage and was repaired, Kaloutsky added.6 d* d. d: F" F+ f
) C/ U! K* p( _! U- FKaloutsky said the coroner released the train before 3 p.m. and it was expected to reach Vancouver sometime Wednesday afternoon. |
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