Crossing 300727U
SIDON, MISSISSIPPI — Illinois Central Railroad Company
Location
| City | SIDON |
| State | MISSISSIPPI |
| County | LEFLORE |
| Street | COUNTY RD 512 |
| Coordinates | 33.45879, -90.21810 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Illinois Central Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 9 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 7 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 300727U in SIDON, MISSISSIPPI.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 1 | Motorcycle | 69 mph | 9:45 AM | TRAIN NO.#59 WITH ENGS 816/328 AND 10 CARS STRUCK A TRACTOR-TRAILER AT MP122.4, COUNTY RD 512 CROSSI NG CAUSING EXTEN... |
| 1999 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 6:50 PM | MOTORIST STALLED VEHICLE ON TRACKS; WAS NOT IN VEHICLE WHEN STRUCK BY TRAIN; WAS ARRESTED AT SCENE A S A RESULT OF TE... |
| 1997 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 28 mph | 3:10 PM | DRIVER STATED AS SHE APPROACHED CROSSING, SHE LOOKED TO THE RIGHT & WHEN SHE LOOKED TO HER LEFT, SHE WAS ON CROSSING ... |
| 1994 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 30 mph | 10:05 AM | — |
| 1992 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Motorcycle | 5 mph | 10:00 AM | — |
| 1990 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 1 | 1 | Bus | 32 mph | 2:05 AM | — |
| 1987 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 20 mph | 5:30 PM | — |
| 1983 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 2 | Auto | 18 mph | 1:10 AM | — |
| 1979 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 9:10 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
Railroad crossing data is maintained by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). Crossings are rated by traffic volume, accident history, and safety equipment. Always stop at crossings with active warning signals.