Crossing 272540V
OAKLAND PARK, FLORIDA — Florida East Coast Railway Company
Location
| City | OAKLAND PARK |
| State | FLORIDA |
| County | BROWARD |
| Street | NE 38TH ST |
| Coordinates | 26.17411, -80.13150 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Florida East Coast Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 5 |
| Total Fatalities | 3 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 272540V in OAKLAND PARK, FLORIDA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Brightline Train | 1 | 0 | School bus | 79 mph | 2:17 PM | SUBJECT RODE HIS BICYCLE UNDER THE ACTIVIATED GATES AND WAS STRUCK BY BLF RESULTING IN A FATALITY |
| 2014 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 4:19 PM | DRIVER CAME TO A STOP WITH FRONT OF VEHICLE UNDER THE GATES. AS TRAIN APPROACHED, DRIVER EXITED VEH ICLE WHILE IT WA... |
| 1981 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 45 mph | 4:58 PM | — |
| 1980 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 50 mph | 2:45 PM | — |
| 1975 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 10:50 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.