Train Runs Over 36-Year-Old Man Laying on Railroad Tracks in Malabar Saturday Morning

By  //  May 15, 2021

incident happened around 3:40 a.m.

A 36-year-old man from Vero Beach has died Saturday morning after a train ran over him as he was laying on the railroad tracks near Malabar Road and US-1 in Malabar. (Archive Image)

BREVARD COUNTY • MALABAR, FLORIDA – A 36-year-old man from Vero Beach has died Saturday morning after a train ran over him as he was laying on the railroad tracks near Malabar Road and US-1 in Malabar.

Authorities say the incident happened around 3:40 a.m.

Investigators say the man was either laying awake on the tracks or fell asleep.

The incident is still under investigation.

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