Deputies are investigating after a person was struck and killed by a train in Pompano Beach early Wednesday morning.
Broward Sheriff's Office officials said the crash took place just before 3 a.m. in the 100 block of South Dixie Highway.
Deputies and Pompano Beach Fire Rescue responded and found one victim at the scene.
That victim was pronounced dead. Investigators have not released the victim's identity.
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Drivers were advised to avoid the area for much of Wednesday morning as the investigation continues.