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Published on November 12, 2025
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (November 12, 2025) — The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a train and pedestrian incident in the 1600 block of Clare Avenue around 6:45 p.m.
Upon arrival, officers located an individual near the train tracks who was pronounced dead at the scene.
Eastbound Old Okeechobee Road at Parker Avenue remained closed while investigators processed the scene. Drivers were advised to use Parker Avenue to Caroline Street as an alternate route.
The investigation is ongoing.
Case no.: 20250017492
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Rachel Leitao
Public Information Officer
pdpio@wpb.org