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Third Brightline train accident in Palm Beach County this week

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A Brightline train departs from MiamiCentral station for the train’s first day of service to West Palm Beach, Fl., Saturday, May 19, 2018, in Miami. Brightline is a privately funded rail service owned by Florida East Coast Industries. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Another Brightline train has collided with a vehicle for the third time in four days in Palm Beach County.
The most recent crash happened this morning in Lake Worth Beach, just south of Washington Avenue near Dixie Highway.
Authorities say one person has been taken to the hospital after a car was split in half by the train.


The accident is the latest in a series of crashes involving Brightline trains.
Tuesday a woman and a baby were able to exit a car that got stuck on the tracks in Delray Beach.
Then on Sunday, just miles away another man was killed when he tried to beat the train, according to police.