Crossing 142356A
DEFIANCE, OHIO — CSX Transportation
Location
| City | DEFIANCE |
| State | OHIO |
| County | DEFIANCE |
| Street | OTTAWA AVENUE |
| Coordinates | 41.27974, -84.35128 |
Railroad
| Railroad | CSX Transportation |
| Max Train Speed | 60 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 6 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 4 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 142356A in DEFIANCE, OHIO.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CSX Transportation | 1 | 0 | Pedestrian | 48 mph | 1:15 PM | PEDESTRIAN RUNNING SOUTHBOUND OVER TRACKS, NOTICED C61011 TRAVELING WESTBOUND ON MAIN 2, ATTEMPTED TO CROSS BEFORE TR... |
| 2015 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 1 | School bus | 50 mph | 1:11 AM | TRESPASSER WALKED ONTO THE NUMBER 1 MAIN INTOXICATED AND WAS STRUCK BY THE Q50016. PROTECTION ALSO A T CROSSING: ADVA... |
| 1983 | Baltimore And Ohio Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 33 mph | 8:45 AM | — |
| 1982 | Baltimore And Ohio Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 12 mph | 9:00 PM | — |
| 1979 | Baltimore And Ohio Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 22 mph | 2:30 PM | — |
| 1978 | Baltimore And Ohio Railroad Company | 0 | 2 | Auto | 35 mph | 8:40 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.