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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 Edmonton5 n# K( a) P2 ~% U
at 19:12 on May 4, 2010, EDT.8 P9 _8 ~2 O; P9 W0 r
THE CANADIAN PRESS8 A9 u6 z* I4 c2 Z' G
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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6 v1 h- Z Z; _4 r) x1 g* MVia 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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"We have 227 passengers on board the train, none of whom sustained any injuries," Kaloutsky said Tuesday. "Our two engineers, understandably, have requested relief."( e/ I* R5 r) n5 j
8 X. U3 n+ u5 K q; E! n& T& [& r! \None of the 11 other crew members on board was hurt.* G- ?, n3 j* r. J2 t
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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."
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# T1 M+ D; L; J# rPolice say the girls were both under 10.8 O8 c J1 H9 t/ l6 t/ S" s
1 Z% v/ y( V8 ?* j* fThe 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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