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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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# R, f0 ^' N0 q: ^5 m9 Z- aTwo girls, man killed as vehicle and passenger train collide in west Edmonton
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THE CANADIAN PRESS
; l Z' y% D$ y, M3 k0 p& C5 Y6 vShare|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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$ l# R4 a4 |2 p, \$ C; ]None of the 11 other crew members on board was hurt.
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; P7 w+ |( n/ u0 c! v8 T6 {/ BKaloutsky 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.: H- c( e! N9 x/ }4 k. ~6 [( B
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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."5 v8 d' Y* g# g; a' p: }
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Police say the girls were both under 10.0 m( i t- _. x" `6 d" R: Z
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The lead locomotive in the Via train sustained minor damage and was repaired, Kaloutsky added. D9 T0 @! R( F7 t
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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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