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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, G: R$ W6 n( \9 G. v" S
at 19:12 on May 4, 2010, EDT.
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$ V P, E* d6 w, c/ s' wShare|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 c# o8 M R0 I) F# K
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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.
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& `5 E& ?+ p" I; W"We have 227 passengers on board the train, none of whom sustained any injuries," Kaloutsky said Tuesday. "Our two engineers, understandably, have requested relief."" Z9 \( a2 t' @. D$ i3 B, ` G1 y
( f1 ` U r% n3 fNone 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.+ F( S+ y4 G# E# q) u1 d3 v
% B1 e% ]9 x @, ?& T/ cA 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."
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9 S) w0 u5 a+ o- p( }$ ^Police say the girls were both under 10.6 U) `6 U* ^, H& Q; w# f
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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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