Crossing 478693W
HAMMOND, INDIANA — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | HAMMOND |
| State | INDIANA |
| County | LAKE |
| Street | KENNEDY AVENUE |
| Coordinates | 41.58916, -87.46164 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 45 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 23 |
| Total Fatalities | 3 |
| Total Injuries | 11 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 478693W in HAMMOND, INDIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Pick-up truck | 36 mph | 8:58 PM | A VEHICLE WENT AROUND THE GATES AT KENNEDY AVE WHILE TRYING TO EVADE POLICE AND COLLIDED WITH THE LE AD UNIT OF 295L4... |
| 2006 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Pick-up truck | 40 mph | 2:15 AM | — |
| 2006 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 8 mph | 4:05 AM | — |
| 1999 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Truck-trailer | 31 mph | 12:01 AM | — |
| 1998 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 38 mph | 4:10 AM | — |
| 1998 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 3 | Auto | 35 mph | 5:55 PM | A 1992 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX WAS TRAVELING SOUTH ON KENNEDY AVENUE AND STOPPED TO FOUL CROSSING ACCOUNT TRAFFIC AHEAD. ... |
| 1998 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Other | 33 mph | 9:50 PM | — |
| 1997 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 7:45 PM | — |
| 1996 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 33 mph | 6:00 PM | — |
| 1993 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 35 mph | 3:20 AM | — |
| 1990 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 1 | 0 | School bus | 35 mph | 11:59 AM | — |
| 1990 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 37 mph | 10:05 PM | — |
| 1989 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 6:45 AM | — |
| 1988 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 12:10 AM | — |
| 1987 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 40 mph | 7:17 PM | — |
| 1987 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 1 | 0 | School bus | 30 mph | 12:35 PM | — |
| 1986 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 10 mph | 12:28 AM | — |
| 1984 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 3:09 AM | — |
| 1981 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 32 mph | 4:40 PM | — |
| 1980 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 39 mph | 7:25 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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