Three firefighters and a dozen passengers sustained injuries in a collision between a firetruck and a high-speed passenger train in Delray Beach, Florida. The firetruck, waiting for a freight train to pass, maneuvered around lowered crossing arms and drove into the path of the approaching Brightline train. The impact caused significant damage to both the train and the firetruck.
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The person familiar with the details of the crash, who was not authorized to disclose what happened because of the ongoing investigation and spoke on condition of anonymity, said the fire truck stopped at the crossing and waited for a freight train to go by before maneuvering around the lowered crossing arms.
“The front of that train is completely smashed, and there was even some of the parts to the fire truck stuck in the front of the train, but it split the car right in half. It split the fire truck right in half, and the debris was everywhere,” Amaral said.The Federal Railroad Administration will investigate. A spokesperson for the National Transportation Safety Board said in the afternoon that it was still gathering information about the crash and had not decided yet whether to investigate.
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