Crossing 279681D
LITHONIA, GEORGIA — CSX Transportation
Location
| City | LITHONIA |
| State | GEORGIA |
| Street | TURNER HILL ROAD |
| Coordinates | 33.70240, -84.08860 |
Railroad
| Railroad | CSX Transportation |
| Number of Tracks | — |
| Trains per Day | — |
| Max Train Speed | 50 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Highway
| Highway Speed | — |
| Paved | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 15 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 4 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 279681D in LITHONIA, GEORGIA.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 42 mph | 4:56 AM | I19613 COLLIDED WITH SEMI TRUCK THAT HAD PRE-EMPTED THE GATES AND WAS STOPPED ON THE CROSSING. PROTE CTION ALSO AT CR... |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 46 mph | 10:22 PM | Q19807 STRUCK OCCUPIED VEHICLE THAT COULD NOT CLEAR THE CROSSING. PROTECTION ALSO AT CROSSING: PAVEM ENT MARKINGS (ST... |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 40 mph | 10:37 AM | A72108 STRUCK THE REAR END OF A TRAILER. OCCUPIED TRACTOR TRAILER FAILED TO CLEAR THE CROSSING. PRO TECTION ALSO AT ... |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | Other | 4 mph | 1:43 PM | EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING SPIKE DRIVER MACHINE SOUTH ON THE GEORGIA SUBDIVISION. AS HE BEGAN TO CROSS R OAD CROSSING AT ... |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 6:53 AM | A75818 STRUCK OCCUPIED GRAY 2005 TOYOTA CAMRY THAT WENT THRU THE GATES, STOPPED ON THE CROSSING AND REAREND WAS FOULI... |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 47 mph | 9:30 PM | Q19715 STRUCK OCCUPIED VEHICLE THAT PREEMPTED THE GATES AND DID NOT CLEAR OF RAILROAD TRACKS. PROTEC TION ALSO AT CRO... |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 43 mph | 8:14 PM | A71512 STRUCK OCCUPIED WHITE 2015 TOYOTA CAMRY AT CROSSING. PROTECTION ALSO AT CROSSING: ADVANCE WAR NING AND PAVEMEN... |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 48 mph | 3:25 PM | L19715 STRUCK A 2014 SILVER VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT THAT WAS STOPPED AT CROSSING. THE PASSAT THEN STRUCK A NOTHER VEHICLE A... |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 48 mph | 12:10 PM | Q19725 STRUCK A VEHICLE THAT WAS SITTING ON THE CROSSING. PROTECTION ALSO AT CROSSING: ADVANCE WARNI NG, PAVEMENT MAR... |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 45 mph | 2:04 PM | DRIVER OF AUTO TRAPPED ON CROSSING DUE TO TRAFFIC. GATES CAME DOWN AROUND VEHICLE AND IT WAS STRUCK BY U47315. GATE... |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 | Bus | 48 mph | 12:30 PM | Q19704 TRAVELING SOUTH TO AUGUSTA STRUCK A DUMP TRUCK AT TURNER HILL RD CROSSING. NO INJURIES REPORT ED. AGE & GENDER... |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 27 mph | 12:14 PM | Q19717 COLLIDED WITH UTILITY TRAILER (CARRYING STUMP GRINDING EQUIPMENT) CAUSING THE PICK-UP TRUCK T HAT WAS PULLING ... |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | Van | 50 mph | 12:43 PM | TRAFFIC WAS BACKED UP AND MINI VAN STOPPED ON CROSSING, WHERE IT WAS STRUCK BY TRAIN. MINI VAN LEFT SCENE BEFORE POL... |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 35 mph | 1:00 PM | DUE TO HEAVY TRAFFIC, SUV PULLING TRAILER WAS STOPPED ON CROSSING AND WAS STRUCK BY TRAIN@ |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 23 mph | 11:00 AM | Q19815 STRUCK AN ABANDONED CAR ON TRACK AT CROSSING. NO DAMAGE TO LEAD LOCO. NO INJURIES TO THE CREW . |
About This Railroad Crossing
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