Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a train in Aventura Tuesday morning.
Aventura Police said the incident happened around 9:30 a.m. near the intersection at the 19400 block of Northeast Biscayne Boulevard, not far from the new Brightline Aventura station.
Footage showed the person's body covered by a yellow tarp in a roadway not far from the train tracks. A Brightline high-speed train was stopped on the tracks nearby.
Police haven't confirmed if the person was struck by the Brightline train, but said the incident remained under investigation.
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The incident reduced traffic to one lane between Northeast 199th Street and Northeast 195th Street.
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