RailIncident

FRA Incident

Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Incident

2014-04-24 · DELRAY BEACH, PALM BEACH, FLORIDA

Event ID
F57:SFRV042414201404
Date
2014-04-24
Time
11:00 AM
Event Family
FORM57
City
DELRAY BEACH
County
PALM BEACH
State
FLORIDA
Highway
LINTON BLVD
Location Quality
exact_crossing_join
Location Method
form57_crossing_join

Crossing History: 628160C

Narrative

OPERATOR OF HIGHWAY VEHICLE DROVE THROUGH THE LOWERED CROSSING GATE INTO THE PATH OF THE TRAIN AND WAS STRUCK. SUSTAINED MULTIPLE FATAL INJURIES AND EXPIRED. 7 PASSENGERS ALLEGED INJURY FROM THE IMPACT AND WERE TRANSPORTED TO A MEDICAL FACILITY FOR EVALUATION. CAB CAR SUSTAINED CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE

Event Measures

Crossing Users Injured
0
Crossing Users Killed
1
Employees Injured
0
Employees Killed
0
Passengers Injured
7
Passengers Killed
0
Total Injured Form 55a
7
Total Injured Form 57
7
Total Killed Form 55a
1
Total Killed Form 57
1
Vehicle Damage Cost
$20,000.00

Contributing FRA Reports

SFRV042414201404 · South Florida Regional Transportation Authority

2014-04-24 · 042414 · 628160C

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