Death train: A timeline of Brightline fatalities
The latest Brightline deaths include a string of 2024 fatalities along the upscale train service's new Central Florida route.
Within a few hours of returning to South Florida in November 2021, after a 20-month hiatus during the pandemic, Brightline was already off to a rough start.
On November 8, 2021, the “higher-speed” train — which runs from West Palm Beach to Miami — slammed into a woman and her grandchild driving across the railroad tracks in Pompano Beach. While they miraculously walked away with minor injuries, others in recent years haven’t been so fortunate.
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