Broward cities launch campaign to reduce train crossing related deaths
Campaign aims to raise awareness about the dangers of reckless behavior around trains and crossings
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Campaign aims to raise awareness about the dangers of reckless behavior around trains and crossings
Witnesses told investigators the woman walked around the protective barrier at Hillsboro Boulevard and onto the tracks.
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.
A 20-year-old woman is expected to survive after the parked police patrol vehicle she was detained in was struck by a freight train in Colorado.
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.
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The two suspects who were identified as Dareon Pubien, 18, and Sean Thompson, 25, face multiple charges.
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration in its push to use a controversial database to review state voter rolls for potential noncitizens.
School librarians and media specialists are required to go through training to distinguish which books are age appropriate.
Brightline struck a restructuring deal that will infuse the private high-speed passenger train service with millions of dollars.
Florida wildlife officials are warning beachgoers not to handle or return stranded sea turtle hatchlings to the ocean, an action that could violate state law.
The two suspects who were identified as Dareon Pubien, 18, and Sean Thompson, 25, face multiple charges.
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration in its push to use a controversial database to review state voter rolls for potential noncitizens.
School librarians and media specialists are required to go through training to distinguish which books are age appropriate.
Brightline struck a restructuring deal that will infuse the private high-speed passenger train service with millions of dollars.
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