A dozen passengers and three firefighters sustained injuries after a passenger train collided with a fire truck.
The incident occurred around 10:45 a.m. on Saturday in Delray Beach, Florida.
“According to Delray Beach Fire Rescue, at around 10:45 a.m. an aerial apparatus ladder firetruck was crossing the FEC tracks near the intersection of SE 1st Street when it was struck by a Brightline train,” WPTV reports.
“Three Delray Beach firefighters were transported to a local hospital, where they remain in stable condition. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue provided assistance, transporting 12 individuals from the train to the hospital with minor injuries,” Delray Beach Fire Rescue said in a statement posted to Facebook.
“An active investigation into the cause of the collision is currently underway by Delray
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