Monthly Rail Occurrence Statistics

August 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 September 17, 2018.
*Year to date is from January to August.
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 2 0 2 1 0 1
Fatalities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Serious injuries 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Brunswick
Accidents 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 0
Fatalities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serious injuries 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec
Accidents 8 2 2 0 12 14 9 6
Fatalities 2 0 0 0 2 4 5 5
Serious injuries 0 1 3 0 4 1 4 1
Ontario
Accidents 14 7 4 0 25 19 21 26
Fatalities 3 1 0 0 4 4 9 18
Serious injuries 3 1 0 0 4 2 9 7
Manitoba
Accidents 5 6 0 0 11 9 1 2
Fatalities 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Serious injuries 3 5 0 0 8 2 1 1
Saskatchewan
Accidents 6 6 1 0 13 17 1 1
Fatalities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Serious injuries 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0
Alberta
Accidents 12 11 2 0 25 20 8 6
Fatalities 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 5
Serious injuries 1 1 0 0 2 4 5 1
British Columbia
Accidents 8 4 4 1 17 12 11 11
Fatalities 2 0 0 1 3 1 6 6
Serious injuries 4 0 0 0 4 6 4 4
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 55 36 16 1 108 92 51 53
Fatalities 9 1 0 1 11 10 23 37
Serious injuries 12 9 3 0 24 16 24 14
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.