Crossing 755011Y

PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA — Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board - Caltrain

Location

CityPALO ALTO
StateCALIFORNIA
CountySANTA CLARA
StreetCHARLESTON R0aD
Coordinates37.41462, -122.11864

Railroad

RailroadPeninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board - Caltrain
Max Train Speed79 mph

Warning Devices

Warning Device—
GatesYes

Safety Record

Total Accidents22
Total Fatalities9
Total Injuries1

Location Map

Accident History

All recorded accidents at crossing 755011Y in PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA.

YearRailroadKilledInjuredVehicle TypeTrain SpeedTimeNarrative
2024 Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board - Caltrain 0 0 Auto 27 mph 3:09 PM ON JANUARY 23RD AT 1509 CALTRAIN 513 WAS TRAVELING NORTHBOUND AND STRUCK AN UNOCCUPIED VEHICLE ON MAIN TRACK #1 AT CH...
2021 PCMZ 0 0 Auto 65 mph 8:04 PM AS TRAIN 515 WAS APPROACHING CHARLESTON RD, THE ENGINEER NOTICED A CAR WAS STOPPED ON THE CHARLESTON RD CROSSING. THE...
2021 PCMZ 1 0 School bus 48 mph 12:19 PM CALTRAIN 117 DEPARTED SAN ANTONIO WITH ITS NEXT STATION STOP OF CALIFORNIA AVE. AS TRAIN 117 WAS APP ROACHING CHARLES...
2019 PCMZ 0 0 Auto 62 mph 8:42 PM AS THE TRAIN PASSED THROUGH EAST MEADOWS CROSSING, THE ENGINEER NOTICED SOMETHING BETWEEN THE MAIN T RACKS. AS THE TR...
2018 PCMZ 0 0 Auto 50 mph 10:52 PM CALTRAIN 440 WAS OPERATING SOUTHBOUND ON MT-2 FROM THE CALIFORNIA AVENUE STATION TO THE SAN ANTONIO AVENUE STATION WH...
2018 PCMZ 0 0 Auto 75 mph 7:22 PM CALTRAIN 386 WAS EXPRESSING FROM PALO ALTO TO SUNNYVALE. AFTER CLEARING THE EAST MEADOW DR CROSSING AT 75 MPH, THE EN...
2017 PCMZ 0 0 Auto 40 mph 8:45 PM CALTRAIN 190 WAS OPERATING SOUTHBOUND JUST DEPARTING THE CALIFORNIA AVE. STATION. THE ENGINEER NOTI CED A CAR ON THE...
2016 PCMZ 1 0 Pick-up truck 77 mph 5:57 PM CALTRAIN 277 WAS TRAVELING NORTHBOUND EXPRESSING FROM MOUNTAIN VIEW STATION TO PALO ALTO AND WAS TRA VELING TRACK SPE...
2015 PCMZ 1 0 School bus 57 mph 12:45 PM TRAIN 802 OPERATING SOUTHBOUND ON MAIN TRACK 2 STRUCK AND FATALLY INJURED A TRESPASSER AT CHARLESTON RD.
2014 PCMZ 1 0 School bus 70 mph 5:38 PM TRAIN 264 WAS OPERATING SOUTHBOUND ON MT 2 WHEN A TRESPASSER FOULED THE TRACKS AT CHARLESTON RD. THE TRESPASSER RAN T...
2013 PCMZ 1 0 School bus 79 mph 6:37 AM THE HIGHWAY USERS AGE IS UNKNOWN.
2013 PCMZ 0 0 Auto 55 mph 1:03 AM CALTRAIN 198 STRUCK AN UNOCCUPIED VEHICLE AT CHARLESTON RD IN PALO ALTO CA, THEIR WAS NO INJURIES TO ANY PASSENGERS O...
2012 PCMZ 1 0 School bus 50 mph 5:28 AM A MALE TRESPASSER WAS STANDING ON THE CROSSING WHEN HE WAS TRUCK AND FATALLY INJURED. THE AGE OF THE HIGHWAY USER IS ...
2011 PCMZ 1 0 Auto 74 mph 5:00 PM CALTRAIN 369 OPERATING WITH LOCOMOTIVE E/924 AND 5 CARS STRUCK AN AUTOMOBILE AT MP33.4, CHARLSTON RD CROSSING.
2006 PCMZ 0 0 Auto 76 mph 4:20 PM CALTRAIN NO.#263 OPERATING WITH CAB CAR 4014 IN THE LEAD, 4 CARS AND LOCOMOTIVE 906 IN THE REAR, STR UCK AN AUTOMOBIL...
2005 PCMZ 0 0 Auto 76 mph 7:02 AM CALTRAIN NO.#325 OPERATING WITH CAB CAR 112 IN THE LEAD, 4 CARS, AND LOCOMOTIVE 926 IN PUSH MODE, ST RUCK AN AUTOMOBI...
2004 PCMZ 0 1 Auto 40 mph 5:31 PM CALTRAIN NO.#81 OPERATING WITH CAB CAR NO.#4021 IN THE LEAD, 4 CARS, AND LOCOMOTIVE NO.#921 TRAILING , STRUCK AN AUTO...
2001 PCMZ 0 0 Auto 25 mph 7:02 PM TRAIN 84 STRUCK A VEHICLE AT PALO ALTO, CA.
1988 Southern Pacific Transportation Company 0 0 Auto 66 mph 8:36 AM
1985 Southern Pacific Transportation Company 1 0 Farm vehicle 70 mph 7:40 AM

About This Railroad Crossing

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