Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Train Downtown

Published on September 05, 2025

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Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Train Downtown

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (September 5, 2025) — The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to an incident involving a pedestrian and train along the 500 block of Clematis Street around 9 p.m.

Officers on scene located a stopped East Coast Railway freight train blocking traffic. An individual was located near the tracks and pronounced dead.

The investigation is ongoing.

Case no.: 20250013861

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Rachel Leitao

Public Information Officer

pdpio@wpb.org

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