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    Default C-Train / Bus accident in downtown?

    http://www.gov.calgary.ab.ca/citybea...171137_10526_0

    Sounds pretty crazy, was anyone there?

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    Apparently it was a tour bus full of Korean tourists that ran a red.

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    actually they didn't run the red the bus driver turned into 7th ave.

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    Originally posted by aRtET
    actually they didn't run the red the bus driver turned into 7th ave.
    On a red light into the train and got sideswipped. That's not good for business!
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    I still can't believe he turned in that way....but thank God no one was really hurt in that accident

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    something was going on last night at Dalhousie station. Anyone know what that was about? Police weren't letting buses or people into the station

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    yeah, I also witnessed an armed takedown on a bunch of Juvies at Earlton yesturday too...Crazy shit for transit Day.
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    Originally posted by Chester
    something was going on last night at Dalhousie station. Anyone know what that was about? Police weren't letting buses or people into the station
    Bomb threat. They found an old broken radio with wires sticking out of it in one of the cars .
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    ^^ That shit must be scary..
    And was it really a bomb or just a broken radio?

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    damn that would be crazy to see!!
    i still remember seeing the guy jumping in front of the ctrain!!!
    that was crazy!!
    this would be INSANE!!!

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    Originally posted by Chester
    something was going on last night at Dalhousie station. Anyone know what that was about? Police weren't letting buses or people into the station
    what time was that?? lucky i got back at 10 and nothing happened to me

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    It was around 10 I think, after I get off work I stop paying attention to the time

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    Originally posted by aRtET
    actually they didn't run the red the bus driver turned into 7th ave.
    I heard about that....its a pretty harsh way to tour a cool city.

    "Hi everyone, welcome to Calgary......and here's our C-Train..."

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    So it wasn't a red? I heard he ran a red everywhere.

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    Yah he just turned on 7th ave for some reason..you'd figure if you were a tour guide you'd know your way around.....I guess this bus driver better find another job now..

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