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Oakland, Park, FL (January 23, 2019) - A man was killed Wednesday after his bicycle collided with a Brightline train in Oakland Park. The accident took place around 2:30 pm.
The man, who has not been identified, was riding his bicycle along the tracks near Northeast 38th Street and North Dixie Highway when he was struck by the passing train. The man died shortly after the collision. The Broward Sheriff's Office was called to investigate the crash. No immediate word was released on what caused the crash to occur and there is no indication as to whether alcohol or other factors might have played a role.
No additional information as released.
A reportable accident takes place about every 92 seconds in Florida. Crashes can happen anywhere at any time. Unfortunately, many car accidents in our state will involve serious injury and even death to those involved. The aftermath of a car accident can be difficult for both the victims and their families. Those who are injured must focus on their healing and recovery, which is a process that may involve a significant amount of time and effort.
Fortunately, there is help available to focus on the legal affairs. Your healing should be the number one priority. At Rubenstein Law, our Florida car accident attorneys are here to make sure your legal rights are protected. We believe that no innocent victim should be legally responsible for the damages caused by a negligent motorist.
For your free consultation, contact us any time at 1-800 FL-Legal.
Rubenstein Law is dedicated to serving individuals & families injured by the negligence of others. We know first-hand the heartbreak that can be left behind after an accident. In our news blog, we write about cases of personal injury relevant to our line of work, and we report on news of judgments and appellate cases that affect the rights of personal injury claimants. We feel a responsibility to raise awareness of the injury and tragic loss of life occurring across our state every day.
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