Category Archives: Train Accidents
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In recent years, the introduction of the Brightline high-speed rail system has transformed transportation in Florida, offering convenience and connectivity across the state. However, along with its benefits, the Brightline trains have also been associated with some serious accidents. Now, two similar train-vehicle collisions at the same Melbourne railroad crossing has triggered an investigation from… Read More »
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In the aftermath of several recent fatal accidents involving Brightline trains in South Florida, the Federal Railroad Administration will convene to hold a meeting with rail operators in the region and local law enforcement officials to discuss safety efforts. According to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, parties at the meeting will include Brightline, Amtrak, CSX and… Read More »
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A Florida law firm, which has a bar on its premises to encourage socializing among employees and longer working hours, will not be held liable for the death of a drunk paralegal. The news comes as a result of a recent ruling from the Fourth District Court of Appeal. Susan Salerno, a paralegal for Gladstone… Read More »