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LZ, your time is wrong is 8:15am and they are two girls not boys. See the new attached below:7 _2 r4 D2 }$ {, R* q/ `" r" I
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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.4 X4 H) n0 b! w9 A
& d) q. Q }+ [1 j4 O6 ~# e"We have 227 passengers on board the train, none of whom sustained any injuries," Kaloutsky said Tuesday. "Our two engineers, understandably, have requested relief."+ H. o% y a4 N& p5 Q4 I0 V# w: ]
3 L" x- G% q, a3 v; _$ zNone 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.( b5 b. _ w5 S
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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."( j; [+ r* R8 Y; d
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Police say the girls were both under 10.
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9 g* c- ?7 f8 c& Z# M- VThe lead locomotive in the Via train sustained minor damage and was repaired, Kaloutsky added.: j. y3 P! M: r: n& D
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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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