Crossing 297395V
DYERSBURG, TENNESSEE — Illinois Central Railroad Company
Location
| City | DYERSBURG |
| State | TENNESSEE |
| County | DYER |
| Street | SORRELL CHAPEL |
| Coordinates | 36.00783, -89.38370 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Illinois Central Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 8 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 1 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 297395V in DYERSBURG, TENNESSEE.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 32 mph | 9:28 PM | MOTORIST ATTEMPTED TO TURN AROUND ON THE SORRELL CHAPEL CROSSING AND GOT STUCK. THE VEHICLE OCCUPAN TS GOT OUT OF T... |
| 2009 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 46 mph | 2:35 AM | M33571-21 STRUCK A VEHICLE THAT WAS STOPPED ON THE SORRELL CHAPEL ROAD GRADE-CROSSING. DRIVER WAS AT TEMPTING TO TURN... |
| 1995 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 47 mph | 12:12 PM | — |
| 1994 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 40 mph | 1:45 AM | — |
| 1991 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 25 mph | 6:45 PM | — |
| 1981 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 2:25 AM | — |
| 1978 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 10:40 PM | — |
| 1976 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 12:30 AM | — |
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.