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After 57 deaths, Brightline in Florida pleads with people to stop dangerous crossings

Brightline trains killed one person and seriously injured another less than 12 hours apart recently in Florida.
 
 
 
Brightline trains killed one person and seriously injured another in separate accidents less than 12 hours apart, the latest in a spate of collisions plaguing the higher-speed passenger trains since the railroad recently resumed operations.
Brightline trains killed one person and seriously injured another in separate accidents less than 12 hours apart, the latest in a spate of collisions plaguing the higher-speed passenger trains since the railroad recently resumed operations. [ BRYNN ANDERSON | AP ]

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