Man struck by Brightline train in Miami
The injured man was taken to the Ryder Trauma Center in serious condition
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The injured man was taken to the Ryder Trauma Center in serious condition
Happened on Biscayne Boulevard between 199th and 195th streets
Happened on Biscayne Boulevard between 195th and 199th streets.
A video of a crash between a Brightline train and a car has gone viral on social media on Friday.
The driver of the SUV was killed.
Driver of SUV was killed
Westbound lanes of Pembroke Road closed until accident scene cleared.
Two of the cars were carrying propane fuel
It happened just before 7:30 a.m., just south of Stirling Road
Two people are dead after their SUV was struck by a high-speed commuter train in South Florida, the latest in a string of accidents that have plagued Brightline since its inception more than five years ago, authorities said.
Officials urged people living within a one-mile radius of the site to evacuate, saying an explosion could launch deadly shrapnel as far as a mile. Arrests were possible, authorities warned.
Local officials notified residents that an evacuation order remained in place Saturday morning for people within a mile of the scene.
Those in the vehicle had minor injuries
Collision in the area of West Prospect Road and NW 9th Avenue.
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The crash happening just days after a multimillion-dollar announcement from Brightline about safety updates.
According to the AP, more than 60 people have been killed since Brightline first began running in mid-2017.
BSO issued a total of 540 traffic violations along countywide railroad crossings.
Just a few days after the Broward County Sheriff's Office partnered with Brightline for Operation Crossing Guard, statistics from the first 4 days reveal how drivers are breaking the law.
BSO said the train struck a vehicle near Dixie Highway and Phippen-Waiters Road.
The train struck a vehicle at N Dixie Highway and NE 62nd Street at around 2:30 p.m.
The train struck a vehicle at N Dixie Highway and NE 62nd Street at around 2:30 p.m.
It's called Operation Crossing Guard and it's effective immediately.
Tri-Rail service is being affected.
It happened Monday at about 5:20 a.m.
Another hot and steamy day is expected in South Florida with feels-like temperatures as high as 108 degrees Monday afternoon.
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Hallandale Beach police say the child was in the care of a babysitter when officers were called Sunday afternoon. The investigation remains ongoing.
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Members of Florida Task Force 1 and 2 spent the week assisting local and international partners with search-and-rescue missions.
The National Weather Service is hiring hundreds of entry-level employees after losing about 15% of its staff to federal cuts last year.
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