Man dies after being struck by Tri-Rail train in Fort Lauderdale, police say

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A man died Thursday morning after being struck by a Tri-Rail train in Fort Lauderdale, police confirmed.

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According to police, someone called 911 at about 6:15 a.m. to report that a body was lying near the train tracks in the 6200 block of North Andrews Avenue.

Detectives arrived at the scene and discovered that a Tri-Rail train had struck a white male, authorities said. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation into the cause of the collision remains ongoing. The victim’s identity has not yet been released.

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