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Bicyclist killed by FEC train in Lake Worth Beach ID'd

Posted at 10:14 PM, Apr 01, 2020
and last updated 2020-04-02 22:55:10-04

LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. — A bicyclist was killed by a FEC train in Lake Worth Beach Wednesday evening.

The accident happened at 7:30 p.m. near 17th Avenue South and South Dixie Highway.

According to Palm Beach County Fire Rescue, the patient was deceased at the scene.

The victim was later identified as 42-year-old Quintres Gentry of Boynton Beach,

FEC northbound and southbound tracks were closed to train traffic while investigators worked the scene.

No more information was immediately available.