{"id":181973,"date":"2026-03-07T11:50:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T11:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/181973\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T11:50:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T11:50:13","slug":"pedestrian-killed-by-train-at-us1-lewis-speedway-in-st-johns-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/181973\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian killed by train at US1\/Lewis Speedway in St. Johns County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A pedestrian has been hit and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonville.com\/story\/news\/crime\/2012\/03\/16\/train-hits-kills-pedestrian-near-county-road-210-and-us-1-st-johns\/15872504007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:killed by a train;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">killed by a train<\/a> at U.S. 1 and Lewis Speedway, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">No other details have been released in the March 6 fatality, but the Sheriff&#8217;s Office advised in a 2:15 p.m. alert that the east and westbound lanes at that location were blocked for a large law enforcement presence. In a photo on the Sheriff&#8217;s Office&#8217;s Facebook, it appeared to be at or near the rail crossing.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office works a pedestrian vs. train fatality at U.S. 1 and Lewis Speedway on March 6, 2026.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ffae620740fe3dac9ca0f5d3ff7030b4.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The St. Johns County Sheriff&#8217;s Office works a pedestrian vs. train fatality at U.S. 1 and Lewis Speedway on March 6, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It was still early in the investigation as this is a developing story.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonville.com\/story\/news\/crime\/2026\/03\/06\/train-vs-pedestrian-ends-in-fatality-in-st-johns-county\/89023693007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Train vs pedestrian ends in fatality in St. Johns County;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Train vs pedestrian ends in fatality in St. Johns County<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A pedestrian has been hit and killed by a train at U.S. 1 and Lewis Speedway, according to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":181974,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117,85894,45704,83489,38079],"class_list":{"0":"post-181973","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jacksonville","8":"tag-jacksonville","9":"tag-jacksonville-headlines","10":"tag-jacksonville-news","11":"tag-lewis-speedway","12":"tag-sheriff39s-office","13":"tag-st-johns-county-sheriff39s-office","14":"tag-westbound-lanes"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181973\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}