A pedestrian was fatally struck by a northbound Brightline train on its new Orlando extension, marking the first fatality on this route. This incident appears to be a suicide.
service suffered the first fatality on its new extension to Orlando on Thursday when a pedestrian was struck in what appears to be a suicide, officials said. Overall, it was Brightline's 99th death since it began operations six years ago.
Brightline’s trains travel up to 79 mph in urban areas, 110 mph in less-populated regions and 125 mph through central Florida’s farmland. It is unknown how fast this train was traveling, Mascara said.In this Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019 file photo, a Brightline passenger train passes by in Oakland Park, Florida.connecting Miami and Orlando on Friday, though the celebration was marred when a pedestrian was struck by one of the company's trains carrying commuters from West Palm Beach to Miami.
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