Crossing 272467A
LAKE WORTH BEACH, FLORIDA — Florida East Coast Railway Company
Location
| City | LAKE WORTH BEACH |
| State | FLORIDA |
| County | PALM BEACH |
| Street | 12TH AVE S |
| Coordinates | 26.60138, -80.05752 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Florida East Coast Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 13 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 3 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 272467A in LAKE WORTH BEACH, FLORIDA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Brightline Train | 0 | 1 | Auto | 70 mph | 1:13 PM | BLF701 OBSERVED A VEHICLE FOULING THE EAST MAIN TRACK AT MP307.07, 12TH AVENUE SOUTH. THE ENGINEER SOUNDED THE HORN A... |
| 2023 | Brightline Train | 0 | 0 | Auto | 75 mph | 4:24 PM | BLF705 WAS TRAVELING N/B ON THE EAST MAIN TRACK WHEN THEY OBSERVED A CAR STOPPED ON THE CROSSING AHE AD OF THEM AT MP... |
| 2021 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 45 mph | 5:40 AM | TOW TRUCK OPERATOR WAS ATTEMPTING TO RETRIEVE A VEHICLE THAT HAD BECOME DISABLED ON THE SOUTHWEST CO RNER OF THE CROS... |
| 2018 | Brightline Train | 0 | 0 | Auto | 79 mph | 11:59 AM | DRIVER WAS STOPPED ON CROSSING INSIDE THE DOWNED ENTRY GATE. |
| 2018 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 4:55 AM | AS TRAIN WAS APPROACHING THE CROSSING, CREW OBSERVED A VEHICLE AT THE CROSSING WITH ITS REAR END OVE R THE TRACK. CR... |
| 2006 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 45 mph | 9:40 AM | DRIVER STATES THAT SHE WAS EAST BOUND ON 12TH AVENUE SOUTH AND WAS STOPPED FOR THE TRAFFIC LIGHT AT SOUTH DIXIE HIGHW... |
| 1997 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Van | 45 mph | 11:21 AM | OPERATOR OF A 1978 FORD VAN MADE AN ILLEGAL LEFT TURN AND STRUCK THE LOWERED EAST GATE AND STOPPED, BUT THEN ALLOWED ... |
| 1987 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 10:15 PM | — |
| 1986 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 30 mph | 10:15 PM | — |
| 1986 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 30 mph | 11:45 PM | — |
| 1986 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 1 | 1 | Bus | 30 mph | 10:35 PM | — |
| 1983 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 4:00 AM | — |
| 1976 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 1:15 AM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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