Monthly Rail Occurrence Statistics

September 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 October 15, 2018.
*Year to date is from January to September.
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 9 2 3 0 14 17 11 8
Fatalities 2 0 0 0 2 5 7 6
Serious injuries 1 1 3 0 5 1 4 2
Ontario
Accidents 16 8 4 0 28 19 23 31
Fatalities 3 1 0 0 4 4 10 22
Serious injuries 4 1 0 0 5 2 9 8
Manitoba
Accidents 5 6 1 0 12 10 2 3
Fatalities 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
Serious injuries 3 5 0 0 8 2 1 2
Saskatchewan
Accidents 6 7 1 0 14 20 1 1
Fatalities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Serious injuries 1 1 0 0 2 2 1 0
Alberta
Accidents 13 13 2 0 28 21 9 7
Fatalities 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 5
Serious injuries 1 1 0 0 2 4 6 1
British Columbia
Accidents 8 4 4 1 17 13 11 14
Fatalities 2 0 0 1 3 1 6 8
Serious injuries 4 0 0 0 4 7 4 5
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 59 40 18 1 118 101 57 65
Fatalities 9 1 0 1 11 12 27 44
Serious injuries 14 9 3 0 26 18 25 18
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.