Brightline train strikes, kills man in Boynton Beach

Dan Rorabaugh | Treasure Coast Newspapers

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Boynton Beach police are investigating after a man was struck and killed by a Brightline train Wednesday evening.

Police said a northbound train struck a man on the tracks about 6:30 p.m. between East Gateway Boulevard and Miner Road.

We are investigating the death of a man struck by a @GoBrightline train tonight. The northbound train struck the male on the train tracks between East Gateway Boulevard and Miner Road at around 6:28 p.m. No roadways are affected by this investigation. — Boynton Beach Police (@BBPD) June 20, 2018

Wednesday's fatality is the sixth since the high-speed Brightline service between Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach began earlier this year. It is the fourth death to have occurred in Boynton Beach.

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At least three people have been hit and survived.

Last year, two people were struck and killed during Brightline test runs. Those deaths were ruled suicides.

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