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LZ, your time is wrong is 8:15am and they are two girls not boys. See the new attached below:0 L& J- Q2 {. C' q* H
! N& n# A/ `4 M3 G5 g4 A: eTwo girls, man killed as vehicle and passenger train collide in west Edmonton# c+ n6 {& v& q+ r3 {6 p
at 19:12 on May 4, 2010, EDT.6 u$ Z4 F( z" p |& Y
THE CANADIAN PRESS
2 S. s1 R7 {3 \" K7 @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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3 R l/ l2 ]2 I) m' l; ?! pVia 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.! D- x8 l0 ^. E% w3 m6 \1 [0 d2 O
/ ~8 r2 L) S v5 Q"We have 227 passengers on board the train, none of whom sustained any injuries," Kaloutsky said Tuesday. "Our two engineers, understandably, have requested relief."% s e! \2 p; A6 W7 K4 M. K
$ i# s* e" V. C& B" G( JNone of the 11 other crew members on board was hurt.* r# x+ K5 {& a- L
$ v! b. k$ f( ]$ a6 |. uKaloutsky 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.8 l2 c0 }: A' F$ v4 k
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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."9 E. ]$ F- Z8 ^, m* F- T
% ?/ C. w2 g* x( Y# T# R. GPolice say the girls were both under 10.
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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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