Railroad Crossing Accidents

3,867 accident records from 1997.

Railroad Crossing Accident Database

Browse 3,867 railroad crossing accident records reported to the FRA. Each record includes the crossing location, vehicle type, train and vehicle speeds, casualties, and incident narrative. Use the filters below to narrow results.

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YearStateCityCrossing IDKilledInjuredVehicle TypeTrain Speed
1997 OK — 673651V 0 0 Pick-up truck 47 mph
1997 IA — 307251W 0 0 Auto 40 mph
1997 AR ASHDOWN 848722C 0 0 Auto 40 mph
1997 MN — 081721W 0 0 Motorcycle 48 mph
1997 MS MOSS POINT 340101Y 1 0 Auto 60 mph
1997 FL OCALA 625039G 0 0 Auto 79 mph
1997 AZ — 025202U 0 0 Bus 50 mph
1997 NJ WOODBURY 586412G 1 0 Pick-up truck
1997 MI — 000509J 0 1 Pick-up truck 40 mph
1997 TX CRAIG JCT 415580S 0 2 Auto 1 mph
1997 AR JONESBORO 787505G 0 0 Motorcycle 5 mph
1997 TX CAMPBELL 331675P 0 0 Bus 31 mph
1997 GA ATLANTA 718082W 0 0 Auto 20 mph
1997 OH BOTKINS 155262L 0 1 Auto 40 mph
1997 AR COVE 330485H 0 0 Pick-up truck 40 mph
1997 IL — 069755N 0 1 School bus 56 mph
1997 OK — NOTASGN 0 1 Pick-up truck 38 mph
1997 NC PARMELE 641844F 0 2 Auto 37 mph
1997 NE GOTHENBURG 817787K 0 0 Pick-up truck 60 mph
1997 IA OSKALOOSA 199576F 0 0 Pick-up truck 8 mph
1997 CO DENVER 804393H 0 0 Bus 1 mph
1997 TX NAPLES 787670S 1 0 Auto 50 mph
1997 WI WAUSAU 182006S 0 0 Auto 8 mph
1997 LA MANSFIELD 329187L 0 0 Auto 25 mph
1997 TN BRUCETON 344743B 0 0 Pick-up truck 10 mph
1997 GA SYCAMORE 723710K 0 0 Bus 43 mph
1997 CA — 745885A 1 0 Auto 65 mph
1997 LA — 464625E 0 0 Auto 12 mph
1997 WA — 089798L 0 1 Motorcycle 24 mph
1997 CA SUISUN CITY NOTASGN 0 0 Auto 20 mph
1997 MO — 072862G 0 0 Bus 50 mph
1997 AZ ENID 741341N 1 0 Bus 65 mph
1997 IL CHICAGO 478713F 0 0 Motorcycle 10 mph
1997 NC — 721700X 0 0 Bus 32 mph
1997 NM — 013829W 0 0 Auto 15 mph
1997 IL NA NOTASGN 0 0 Auto 40 mph
1997 OR — 066759F 0 0 Pick-up truck 50 mph
1997 MS GREENVILLE 301446N 0 0 Auto 3 mph
1997 IN WHEATFIELD 534325K 0 0 Pick-up truck 28 mph
1997 MN WINONA 193156F 0 0 Motorcycle 6 mph
1997 TX MAGNOLIA 430087E 0 0 Auto 50 mph
1997 AR BATESVILLE 437710X 0 1 Auto 8 mph
1997 GA SPARKS 723354S 0 0 Bus 60 mph
1997 GA VIENNA 638337U 0 2 Bus 52 mph
1997 LA NEW ORLEANS 300460F 1 0 Farm vehicle 10 mph
1997 MN — 062860R 0 1 Auto 25 mph
1997 OR — 066478W 0 0 Motorcycle 10 mph
1997 CA — 026567E 0 0 Auto 27 mph
1997 LA BASTROP 838343A 0 0 Auto 10 mph
1997 MI — 283708S 0 0 Auto 65 mph

Frequently Asked Questions

The FRA tracks all highway-rail grade crossing incidents where a train or other on-track equipment strikes or is struck by a highway user (vehicle, pedestrian, or other). Each record includes the date, location, crossing ID, vehicle type involved, train and vehicle speeds, casualties, and a narrative description of the incident.

Click on any Crossing ID in the table to view that crossing's detail page, which includes the full accident history. You can also use the search field to filter by crossing ID directly.