What they didn't know was that a Union Pacific train was silently coming behind them, while they were absorbed in the train visible opposite. The distance between the two lanes did not exceed 1.20 meters, insufficient space to take shelter.
The ultimate revealing shot
Le dernier selfie pris avant l’accident montre de manière évidente l’éclat des phares du train approchant à vive allure. Un élément que les adolescentes, prises dans l’euphorie du moment, n’ont pas remarqué. Trop concentrées sur le train devant elles, elles n’ont perçu ni le klaxon du second convoi ni le péril imminent.
