ROCKLEDGE, Fla. (WSVN) — Newly released video shows the moment an elderly driver went around the crossing arms and straight into the path of a Brightline train.

Friday’s deadly crash was captured by a nearby medical building’s surveillance system.

The 83-year-old driver can be seen pulling up to the crossing arms and tapping them before driving across the tracks, right before the train passes through. The footage was paused right before the train collided with the car.

The driver did not survive.

Employees working at that building were horrified when they played the security footage.

“When the flames happened, we were all just, like, in disbelief,” said Brittany Moore, a medical assistant at the building. “I think we’re all kind of happy that we were not here, because I think we all w

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