Crossing 272519P
DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA — Florida East Coast Railway Company
Location
| City | DEERFIELD BEACH |
| State | FLORIDA |
| County | BROWARD |
| Street | E COPANS RD |
| Coordinates | 26.26044, -80.11768 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Florida East Coast Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 10 |
| Total Fatalities | 3 |
| Total Injuries | 3 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 272519P in DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Brightline Train | 1 | 0 | Other motor vehicle | 79 mph | 12:47 PM | BLF721 WHILE TRAVELING NORTH ON THE WEST MAIN OBSERVED A TRESPASSER ON A MOTORIZED SCOOTER RIDE AROUND A STOPPED VEHI... |
| 2022 | Brightline Train | 1 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 77 mph | 11:16 AM | BLF701 TRAVELING S/B ON THE EAST MAIN TRACK AT MP331.10, OBSERVED A MOTOR SCOOTER TRAVELING EAST, EN TER THE CROSSING... |
| 2021 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 48 mph | 4:10 AM | TRAIN STRUCK OCCUPIED VEHICLE THAT WAS STOPPED ON THE CROSSING. THE FRONT END OF VEHICLE WAS FOULIN G THE EAST MAINL... |
| 2020 | Brightline Train | 0 | 1 | Auto | 79 mph | 8:06 AM | BLF702 TRAVELING SB ON THE WM STRUCK A VEHICLE AT COPANS ROAD MP 331.10. ENGINEER NOTICED VEHICLE T RAVELING SB ON D... |
| 2018 | Brightline Train | 0 | 1 | Auto | 77 mph | 8:52 AM | VEHICLE WAS STOPPED ON THE TRACKS WHEN THE GATES CAME DOWN HE WAS TRAPPED AND DID NOT MOVE OUT OF TH E WAY. |
| 2016 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 38 mph | 9:00 AM | DRIVER STOPPED ON CROSSING WITH VEHICLE FOULING THE TRACK. CROSSING ACTIVATED AND DRIVER AND REAR P ASSENGER EXITED ... |
| 2005 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 51 mph | 9:04 PM | DRIVER WAS INVOLVED IN A TRAFFIC ACCIDENT WHILE TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON DIXIE HIGHWAY. AS A RESULT OF THIS COLLISION... |
| 1989 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | — | 1:50 AM | — |
| 1984 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 12:50 AM | — |
| 1979 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Bus | 10 mph | 4:10 AM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
Railroad crossing data is maintained by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). Crossings are rated by traffic volume, accident history, and safety equipment. Always stop at crossings with active warning signals.