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Pedestrian killed by train in Volusia County

SEVILLE, Fla. — A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a train in Volusia County.
 
The Florida Highway Patrol says 28-year-old Marino Avillaneda disregarded the lowered railroad crossing gate on Bunnell Road and was struck by a train as he crossed the tracks Sunday night in Seville.
 
Avillaneda was pronounced dead at the scene.
 
The CSX train was being driven by 49-year-old Freddie Bowen.
 
No one else was injured.
 
Troopers are continuing their investigation.