Man dies after getting hit by Amtrak train in Opa-locka
Amtrak told CBS News Miami that it is working with local law enforcement to investigate the incident.
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Amtrak told CBS News Miami that it is working with local law enforcement to investigate the incident.
Broward Sheriff's Office stated that the driver involved remained on the scene.
The Florida Highway Patrol did not say why the man was walking on the expressway.
Miami Police told CBS News Miami that the vehicle involved remained on the scene.
BSO said both drivers stayed at the scene when deputies arrived.
The man was transported to the hospital in unknown condition.
Police said the victim was killed on West Broward Boulevard early Saturday morning.
In 2022, there was an average of 20 pedestrian deaths every day
Officials have identified the woman who was fatally struck by a Brightline train in Broward County on Friday, releasing new information surrounding her death.
As a result of the incident, traffic along Hillsboro Boulevard and Eller Drive at North Dixie Highway is currently closed.
Police say a man was struck and killed on the 8200 blocks of North Miami Avenue.
Happened in the southbound lanes in the area of NW 79 Street
It happened just after 7 a.m. at State Road 7 and Oakland Park Boulevard