Firefighters injured after high-speed train collides with rescue ladder truck

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A high-speed Brightline train in Florida collided with a Delray Beach Fire Rescue ladder truck Saturday morning, leaving at least 15 people with injuries, including three firefighters.The firefighters were taken to a hospital in stable condition and the 12 passengers were transported with minor injuries, according to Delray Beach city officials.

The crash happened at 10:45 a.m. in Delray Beach near E. Atlantic Avenue and Railroad Avenue.

Delray Beach is about 30 miles north of Fort Lauderdale. 

Multiple angles of the train crash in Florida.
The crash took place at 10:45 a.m. in Delray Beach.

Brightline offers high-speed train service between Miami and Orlando, according to its website, with stops in Aventura, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton and West Palm Beach.
Emergency personnel inspecting the damage of a Brightline train and a Delray Beach Fire Rescue truck at a level crossing, following a collision

All 12 passengers sustained just minor injuries. Michael Lamendola via Storyful

The Delray Beach Police Department, Brightline, and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the cause of the crash. 

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