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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gustaf Kilander

Dramatic video from Florida train cab shows it smashing into car on tracks and cutting it in half

Brightline

Train operator Brightline has released dramatic footage showing a train slamming into a car at a crossing in Florida.

The incident took place in Lake Worth Beach, north of Miami on Wednesday morning. Driver Luis Manuel Paez, 55, can be seen in the video, which is filmed from the point of view of the train conductor’s cabin, driving his car around the crossing gates, which were down as the train was about to pass. Warning lights at the scene were flashing at the time of the crash.

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