Harreen Bertisch, 76, dies when her car is hit by train after stoppin on the tracks on Fern Street in West Palm Beach, Florida
Woman killed in West Palm Beach freight train crash ID'd
Bertisch was driving a Honda CRV west on Fern Street from Quadrille Boulevard and stopped on the tracks just before 5:30 p.m. when the railroad crossing gate arms lowered, according to West Palm Beach Police Department spokesman Mike Jachles
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