POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - Atlantic Boulevard has reopened after a car struck an Amtrak train in Pompano Beach.
According to Pompano Beach Fire Rescue, the driver of the car was distracted and drove through the railroad barrier as a train was crossing, at around 1 p.m., Tuesday.
Fire Rescue said that while the vehicle was severely damaged, the driver was not injured.
The train, however, was not damaged. It eventually continued on its route to Boca Raton.
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