Crossing 500540B
DARIEN, CONNECTICUT — Metro North Commuter Railroad Company
Location
| City | DARIEN |
| State | CONNECTICUT |
| County | FAIRFIELD |
| Street | CAMP AVE |
| Coordinates | 41.09510, -73.51245 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Metro North Commuter Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 40 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 500540B in DARIEN, CONNECTICUT.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Metro North Commuter Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 37 mph | 9:45 AM | VEHICLE DROVE UNDER CROSSING GATE AS IT LOWERED. DROVER STOPPED, PLACED CAR IN REVERSE, BUT COULD N OT BACK OFF CROS... |
| 2005 | Metro North Commuter Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Motorcycle | 47 mph | 9:46 AM | TRAIN 1745 STRUCK TRACTOR TRAILER IN FOUL AT CAMP AVE. |
| 1989 | Metro North Commuter Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 40 mph | 5:40 PM | — |
| 1984 | Metro North Commuter Railroad Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 7:07 PM | — |
| 1982 | Conrail | 0 | 1 | Auto | 35 mph | 11:09 AM | — |
| 1982 | Conrail | 0 | 0 | Auto | 38 mph | 8:39 PM | — |
| 1982 | Conrail | 0 | 1 | Auto | 15 mph | 9:09 PM | — |
| 1982 | Conrail | 0 | 1 | Auto | 40 mph | 3:10 PM | — |
| 1980 | Conrail | 0 | 1 | Auto | 40 mph | 11:10 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.