Crossing 284543A
LAPEER, MICHIGAN — GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC.
Location
| City | LAPEER |
| State | MICHIGAN |
| County | LAPEER |
| Street | FIVE LAKES RD |
| Coordinates | 43.03749, -83.22530 |
Railroad
| Railroad | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. |
| Max Train Speed | 65 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 6 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 6 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 284543A in LAPEER, MICHIGAN.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 1 | 3 | Pick-up truck | 63 mph | 6:23 PM | TRAIN NO.#367 WITH ENG 515 AND 5 CARS STRUCK A PICK-UP TRUCK AT MP294, FIVE LAKES CROSSING. |
| 1997 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 2 | Auto | 65 mph | 1:35 PM | TRAIN NO. #365 WITH ENGINE 299 AND 3 CARS TRAVELING WEST ON THE GTW MAIN STRUCK AN AUTOMOBILE AT M.P . 294.2 FIVE LAK... |
| 1983 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 0 | Auto | 68 mph | 2:05 PM | — |
| 1983 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 0 | Auto | 65 mph | 2:05 PM | — |
| 1979 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 0 | Auto | 60 mph | 12:44 PM | — |
| 1977 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 1 | Auto | 43 mph | 4:00 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.