ROAD CLOSED: PBSO Investigating Deadly Brightline Train Accident In Lake Worth Beach

by News Desk | Aug 9, 2022 · 8:31 am | Lake Worth Beach News

PBSO Investigating Deadly Brightline Train Accident In Lake Worth Beach

Last Updated: Mar 21, 2026 · 7:42 pm

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Eastbound 10th Avenue Closed Due To Investigation, Expect Delays

LAKE WORTH BEACH, FL (Boca Post) (Copyright © 2022) —  PBSO is investigating a pedestrian vs a Brightline Train.  It appears the pedestrian was walking eastbound across the railroad tracks and was struck by the train traveling northbound.

The incident occurred just before 8 AM just south of 10th Avenue in Lake Worth Beach.

PBSO says the investigation is just at its beginning phases and they have closed eastbound traffic on 10th avenue.

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