Monthly Rail Occurrence Statistics

May 2018

Table 2. Railway crossing and trespasser accidents by province
  Crossings with type recorded 2018 - Year to date* All crossings
Year to date*
Trespasser
Year to date*
  Public automated Public passive Private Farm 2018 2017 2018 2017
Data extracted June 15, 2018.
*Year to date is from January to May.
New TSB regulations came into effect on July 1, 2014, changing some reporting requirements.
Newfoundland
Accidents 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fatalities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serious injuries 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nova Scotia
Accidents 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0
Fatalities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serious injuries 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Brunswick
Accidents 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
Fatalities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serious injuries 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec
Accidents 7 0 2 0 9 6 5 3
Fatalities 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 2
Serious injuries 0 0 3 0 3 1 3 1
Ontario
Accidents 9 6 2 0 17 10 14 18
Fatalities 3 1 0 0 4 1 6 12
Serious injuries 2 1 0 0 3 1 5 4
Manitoba
Accidents 4 3 0 0 7 6 0 1
Fatalities 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Serious injuries 3 2 0 0 5 1 0 1
Saskatchewan
Accidents 5 4 0 0 9 7 1 0
Fatalities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serious injuries 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Alberta
Accidents 8 7 2 0 17 14 5 1
Fatalities 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 1
Serious injuries 1 0 0 0 1 3 3 0
British Columbia
Accidents 6 2 3 0 11 7 3 4
Fatalities 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 3
Serious injuries 4 0 0 0 4 6 2 0
Northwest Territories
Accidents 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fatalities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serious injuries 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Canada
Accidents 40 22 11 0 73 51 28 27
Fatalities 7 1 0 0 8 4 11 18
Serious injuries 11 3 3 0 17 12 14 6
Figure 1: Number of Crossing Accidents per month [D]
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Number of Crossing Accidents per month

Note: This is preliminary information subject to year-end validation and reconciliation.