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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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; Z5 O" y5 i4 N0 F* X; Z4 Y9 [Two girls, man killed as vehicle and passenger train collide in west Edmonton: G7 f9 T4 Y! m
at 19:12 on May 4, 2010, EDT.# _1 o/ N" T) r% |/ R" C5 c/ K, I, z/ c
THE CANADIAN PRESS
# j, l' ?/ f5 X& g3 y( ?" r) qShare|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.3 y" ]0 b/ i* m1 D. Y
/ U1 }9 t8 [1 B! c6 Q* 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.* ~7 l% j: H% t, n4 f# b
6 G& Z3 d7 r9 l" ^/ g( z+ G6 Z/ 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."
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M9 r3 B0 k/ X( @: INone 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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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 d, g6 R9 A0 r. U9 k
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Police say the girls were both under 10.
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/ H9 v% w. j, I% q- R2 YThe 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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