Monthly Rail Occurrence Statistics

October 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 November 15, 2018.
*Year to date is from January to October.
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 3 0 3 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 1 0 0
Fatalities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serious injuries 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec
Accidents 10 2 4 0 17 19 11 10
Fatalities 2 0 0 0 2 6 7 8
Serious injuries 3 1 3 0 7 1 4 2
Ontario
Accidents 21 9 5 0 35 23 24 33
Fatalities 6 1 0 0 7 5 10 23
Serious injuries 4 3 0 0 7 2 10 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 7 9 1 0 17 22 1 1
Fatalities 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Serious injuries 1 1 0 0 2 2 1 0
Alberta
Accidents 15 13 2 0 30 24 9 7
Fatalities 3 0 0 0 3 0 3 5
Serious injuries 1 1 0 0 2 5 6 1
British Columbia
Accidents 8 4 5 1 18 15 11 17
Fatalities 2 0 0 1 3 1 6 9
Serious injuries 4 0 0 0 4 7 4 7
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 68 43 22 1 135 115 58 72
Fatalities 13 2 0 1 16 14 27 48
Serious injuries 16 11 3 0 30 19 26 20
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.