Pedestrian killed after being hit by train in Deerfield Beach

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. ā€“ A pedestrian was struck and killed by a train on Sunday morning in Broward County.

It happened at approximately 9:07 a.m. near East Hillsboro Boulevard and North Dixie Highway in Deerfield Beach.

Deputies in Deerfield Beach investigate after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a train. (WPLG)

According to deputies, one person was pronounced dead at the scene.

Broward Sheriffā€™s homicide and crime scene investigators are working to determine what led up to the incident.

Traffic was closed in the area as deputies conducted their investigation.


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