Michael Franklin Gearde, 51, and Daniel Wayne Faulk, 40, killed in car crash with train at SE Dixie Highway and SE Seaward Street in Port Salerno, Florida

Modified Date: 
Wed, 03/16/2016 - 6:01am
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, March 15, 2016

2 dead after train, truck crash in Martin County

The Florida Highway Patrol said two people were killed after a vehicle and train were involved in a crash early Tuesday morning at SE Dixie Highway at SE Seaward Street in Martin County.

The incident occurred at 3:41 a.m. in Port Salerno.

2 men identified who died in collision with train in Port Salerno | Photos

Michael Franklin Gearde, 51, of Hobe Sound, and Daniel Wayne Faulk, 40, of Port Salerno, died at 3:38 a.m. when Gearde drove around the crossing gates and into the path of the train, according to Florida Highway Patrol spokesman Sgt. Mark Wysocky.

People Involved: 
Michael Franklin Gearde
Daniel Wayne Faulk

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