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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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D" m+ w& |. O, P: @Two girls, man killed as vehicle and passenger train collide in west Edmonton' u1 {" S) m7 E8 ]) _* B/ D; a! o0 `3 J
at 19:12 on May 4, 2010, EDT.( D! C; N1 [& W; a+ b# ^/ b; A o
THE CANADIAN PRESS* e, {" E$ v, f6 l
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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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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"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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]( K7 T% _6 i) E0 @2 WKaloutsky 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.0 n! d- g/ C5 M/ z( ^* t
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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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8 E8 l- r. \; f3 T6 t9 CPolice say the girls were both under 10.
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The lead locomotive in the Via train sustained minor damage and was repaired, Kaloutsky added./ D' b' I+ ^$ m# |' G
6 N& R& }% R' ?) [* k6 @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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