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LZ, your time is wrong is 8:15am and they are two girls not boys. See the new attached below:! ` p% G9 G$ a! p& T& Q
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Two girls, man killed as vehicle and passenger train collide 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.") e9 A, t5 V' b& S
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/ |; m: i5 @. G# x# [7 TKaloutsky 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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) i" R: l k- B' y. r$ zA 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."6 L) c: ]1 I% X+ M, {6 `' g' K
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Police 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.
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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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