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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
$ G# U, ]* @' Z. j1 |0 GShare|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./ z; b9 O# B, l& `
8 a! Q" I3 e' ^) yVia 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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! q9 l& Z' Z6 Z5 T$ j3 B"We have 227 passengers on board the train, none of whom sustained any injuries," Kaloutsky said Tuesday. "Our two engineers, understandably, have requested relief."$ }( Z+ M; f c' \4 G9 C/ Y! @
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None of the 11 other crew members on board was hurt.
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$ |( C/ f" z0 T& zKaloutsky 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.# Q7 k) W- g( W/ H
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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."& t, [+ l$ ~8 f% `" p8 v
8 x9 {5 J/ h- [ z) s& F/ M/ S! iPolice say the girls were both under 10.
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8 o8 c A+ [9 q) y5 Q/ L3 X5 sThe 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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