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LZ, your time is wrong is 8:15am and they are two girls not boys. See the new attached below:$ g7 a, d7 C1 N8 h6 F! g
5 X \' T9 t6 m- jTwo girls, man killed as vehicle and passenger train collide in west Edmonton
2 X8 d9 m! k8 c4 K6 H7 bat 19:12 on May 4, 2010, EDT.
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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.$ ?- U) q' w k4 u0 u$ t7 T; E
' F# X. Z% p+ {8 Y1 {* p( WVia 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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- K0 B. P. q, k" L1 i$ i# I" e1 r"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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None of the 11 other crew members on board was hurt.
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3 B( c% z7 y* d6 R4 V$ n9 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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. q2 N9 ~8 Q+ B& v! dA 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."7 N, ^6 u3 k3 p f3 }1 k5 [
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Police say the girls were both under 10.
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* ~) T3 ?( Q `- y5 fThe lead locomotive in the Via train sustained minor damage and was repaired, Kaloutsky added.
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# F) ^& `1 c) m1 F5 Y3 |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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