Crossing 296783R
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY — Paducah & Louisville Railway Company
Location
| City | LOUISVILLE |
| State | KENTUCKY |
| County | JEFFERSON |
| Street | W ORMSBY AVE |
| Coordinates | 38.23446, -85.77720 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Paducah & Louisville Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 10 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 10 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 4 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 296783R in LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Paducah & Louisville Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 6 mph | 12:00 PM | CREW WAS SHOVING CARS BACK ON TEXAS LEAD WHEN THE SEMI DRIVER STARTED BACKING UP OVER THE CROSSING. ENGINEER PUT TRAI... |
| 2005 | Paducah & Louisville Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 8 mph | 7:35 AM | DRIVER OF TRUCK INDICATED HE WAS PAYING ATTENTION TO HIS LOADING INSTEAD OF WHERE HE WAS GOING. HE ALSO ADVISED HE H... |
| 2001 | Paducah & Louisville Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 3 mph | 4:30 PM | DRIVER HAD JUST GOTTEN INTO HIS CAR WHICH HAD BEEN PARKED AT FREEDOM METALS NEXT TO THE TRACK. IT W AS SNOWING AND H... |
| 2000 | Paducah & Louisville Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 5 mph | 6:00 PM | DRIVER OF VEHICLE WAS 16, NO DRIVER'S LICENSE, VEHICLE STOLEN, UNDER INFLUENCE OF DRUGS, DRUGS FOUND IN VEHICLE. |
| 2000 | Paducah & Louisville Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 1:30 AM | VEHICLE APPROACHED THE CROSSING AND SPED UP TO TRY AND BEAT THE TRAIN. AFTER THE COLLISION, THE DRI VER AND ONE OF T... |
| 1986 | Paducah & Louisville Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 8 mph | 12:55 PM | — |
| 1986 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 6 mph | 11:15 AM | — |
| 1982 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 6 mph | 7:12 PM | — |
| 1978 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 2 | Auto | 3 mph | 9:10 PM | — |
| 1977 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 3 mph | 3:00 AM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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