A collision between a passenger train in Florida and a Delray Beach Fire Rescue truck left three firefighters and 12 other individuals injured on Saturday morning, authorities said.
The incident occurred around 10:45 a.m. near East Atlantic Avenue and Railroad Avenue. According to Delray Beach Fire Rescue, the three firefighters sustained injuries and were transported to a nearby hospital in stable condition.
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue reported that 12 people aboard the train were also taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Photos shared on social media showed the fire truck severely damaged and lying next to the train tracks. The cause of the crash is still under investigation, and the road remains closed while authorities work at the scene.
Brightline, the company operating the train, confirmed the delay and provided updates via social media.
The incident is under investigation.
