{"id":324718,"date":"2026-05-20T15:43:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T15:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/324718\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T15:43:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T15:43:52","slug":"1-killed-in-tri-rail-train-crash-in-oakland-park-nbc-6-south-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/324718\/","title":{"rendered":"1 killed in Tri-Rail train crash in Oakland Park \u2013 NBC 6 South Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man is dead after the car he was in was hit by a Tri-Rail train on Wednesday in Oakland Park.<\/p>\n<p>According to Tri-Rail, the crash happened at 10:12 a.m. as a train was heading southbound to the maintenance yard. It hit the car at Oakland Park Boulevard. <\/p>\n<p>The male driver was killed in the crash, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>No passengers were on board the train during the impact.  <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/TRI-RAIL-CAR-CRASH-OAKLAND-PARK.png\" loading=\"lazy\"   alt=\"According to Tri-Rail, the crash happened at 10:12 a.m. as a train was heading southbound to the maintenance yard. It hit the car at Oakland Park Boulevard. \"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tNBC6NBC6<\/p>\n<p>According to Tri-Rail, the crash happened at 10:12 a.m. as a train was heading southbound to the maintenance yard. It hit the car at Oakland Park Boulevard. <\/p>\n<p>The cause of the crash was not immediately available. <\/p>\n<p>Tri-Rail said a bus bridge was in place to take passengers between the Cypress Creek and Fort Lauderdale stations. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We expect train service delays for the next few hours,&#8221; officials said. <\/p>\n<p>BSO\u2019s Traffic Homicide Unit detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man is dead after the car he was in was hit by a Tri-Rail train on Wednesday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":324719,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,145,144,30694,135126],"class_list":["post-324718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news","tag-oakland-park","tag-tri-rail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=324718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324718\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/324719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}