Firefighter in Brightline crash violated city policies, traffic laws, report says

Firefighter in Brightline crash violated city policies, traffic laws, report says

A screen shot from a Brightline video posted on X.com shows the moment before a Brightline train hit a Delray Beach fire truck. The driver of the truck violated city policies and state traffic laws, a city investigation determined. DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — The city manager of Delray Beach, Fla., told the driver of a fire truck hit by a Brightline train in a letter that he was being terminated for actions that cost the city “millions of dollars” and …

Firefighter in Brightline train crash violated traffic law, Delray policies, investigation finds

Three months after the crash between a Delray Beach Fire Rescue truck and a Brightline train, the city has released its investigation report that resulted in the termination of the veteran firefighter who was behind the wheel. City Manager Terrence Moore announced on Thursday his decision to terminate driver-engineer David Wyatt after two investigations found he violated city policies and state traffic laws by driving the $1 million ladder truck…