Crossing 271970C
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FLORIDA — Florida East Coast Railway Company
Location
| City | NEW SMYRNA BEACH |
| State | FLORIDA |
| County | VOLUSIA |
| Street | WASHINGTON ST |
| Coordinates | 29.02553, -80.92813 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Florida East Coast Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 60 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 4 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 1 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 271970C in NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FLORIDA.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 45 mph | 8:23 PM | VEHICLE CAME TO A STOP AND THE CROSSING ACTIVATED AND GATES CAME DOWN AS THE TRAIN WAS APPROACHING. THE DRIVER MOVED ... |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | School bus | 49 mph | 8:13 PM | TRESPASSER WALKED TO THE SOUTH END OF THE GATES IN THE OTHER LANE WHERE THERE IS NO GATE AND STATED THAT HE THOUGHT T... |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | School bus | 50 mph | 12:00 AM | POLICE OFFICER WAS WEST OF THE CROSSING AND HEARD THE TRAIN HORN AND SAW CROSSING GATE ACTIVATE. HE THEN OBSERVED TR... |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | School bus | 45 mph | 1:15 PM | ACCORDING TO WITNESSES, SUBJECT WAS WALKING WESTBOUND IN THE CENTER OF THE ROADWAY. AS TRAIN WAS AP PROACHING AND SO... |
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.