{"id":52944,"date":"2024-12-29T18:14:32","date_gmt":"2024-12-29T23:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=52944"},"modified":"2024-12-30T20:39:17","modified_gmt":"2024-12-31T01:39:17","slug":"15-injured-after-brightline-train-collides-with-fire-truck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2024\/12\/29\/15-injured-after-brightline-train-collides-with-fire-truck\/","title":{"rendered":"15 injured after Brightline train collides with fire truck"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A Brightline train collided with a fire truck on Saturday morning in Delray Beach, Florida, injuring three firefighters and 12 train passengers, city officials said.<\/p>\n\n\n

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The three injured Delray Beach firefighters were transported to a local hospital, where they are currently in stable condition. Two of the firefighters were initially listed in critical condition, but their status has since been updated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition to the firefighters, 12 individuals from the train were taken to the hospital with minor injuries, assisted by Palm Beach County Fire Rescue. There have been no reported fatalities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The accident occurred at around 10:45 a.m. on the East Atlantic Avenue tracks near Railroad Avenue, according to authorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to Delray Beach Fire Rescue, the firefighters were en route to a call when the accident took place.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Photo by Drew Krinsky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

An active investigation into the cause of the collision is being led by the Delray Beach Police Department, Brightline officials and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Authorities are looking into whether the crossing gates were functioning properly at the time of the incident and have not yet confirmed details regarding the specific cause of the crash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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