Crossing 272408X
WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA — Florida East Coast Railway Company
Location
| City | WEST PALM BEACH |
| State | FLORIDA |
| Street | 15TH ST |
| Coordinates | 26.72727, -80.05695 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Florida East Coast Railway Company |
| Number of Tracks | — |
| Trains per Day | — |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Highway
| Highway Speed | — |
| Paved | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 16 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 3 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 272408X in WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 27 mph | 5:34 AM | TRESPASSER WAS RIDING A BICYCLE AND WENT AROUND THE DOWNED CROSSING GATES AND WAS STRUCK BY TRAIN SU STAINING FATAL I... |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 6 mph | 5:40 AM | VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN AROUND THE LOWERED SIGNAL GATES INTO THE SIDE OF THE LEAD CAR OF A CUT OF CARS BE ING SHOVED THROU... |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 | School bus | 32 mph | 10:20 PM | — |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 30 mph | 12:01 AM | — |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 2 mph | 4:25 PM | — |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 4 mph | 5:10 AM | — |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 | Bus | 4 mph | 4:15 AM | — |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 4:18 PM | — |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 10:45 AM | — |
| 1985 | 0 | 1 | School bus | 25 mph | 1:05 AM | — |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 2 mph | 12:10 PM | — |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 3 mph | 1:35 AM | — |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 4 mph | 3:45 AM | — |
| 1979 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 30 mph | 3:24 AM | — |
| 1976 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 2 mph | 12:40 AM | — |
| 1976 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 2 mph | 11:50 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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