February 2020

ONE KILLED IN COLLISION INVOLVING VEHICLE, BRIGHTLINE TRAIN IN POMPANO BEACH

ANOTHER PERSON WAS KILLED TUESDAY MORNING IN A CRASH INVOLVING THEIR VEHICLE AND A BRIGHTLINE TRAIN. According to witnesses, the man drove through the crossing gates while they were already lowered before being struck by the oncoming train.

The car was dragged several blocks before the Brightline train was able to come to a stop. No one on board the train was injured.

Broward Sheriff's Office traffic homicide detectives are investigating the crash.

WOMAN TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AFTER PICKUP TRUCK STRUCK BY BRIGHTLINE TRAIN

A WOMAN WAS TAKEN TO A HOSPITAL TUESDAY AFTER HER PICKUP WAS STRUCK BY A BRIGHTLINE TRAIN. Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Michael B. Kane reported that the woman sustained back injuries and was taken to a nearby hospital.

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