Table 2. Railway crossing and trespasser accidents by province in April 2019

Table 2. Railway crossing and trespasser accidents by province
  Crossings with type recorded 2019 - Year to date* All crossings
Year to date*		 Trespasser
Year to date*
  Public automated Public passive Private Farm 2019 2018 2019 2018
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 0 0 0 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 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
Quebec
Accidents 5 0 4 0 9 7 1 4
Fatalities 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2
Serious injuries 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2
Ontario
Accidents 15 3 6 0 24 13 7 10
Fatalities 4 0 2 0 6 3 7 4
Serious injuries 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 4
Manitoba
Accidents 3 2 2 0 7 4 0 0
Fatalities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serious injuries 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
Saskatchewan
Accidents 6 5 0 0 11 8 0 1
Fatalities 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Serious injuries 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 1
Alberta
Accidents 6 5 3 0 14 15 3 3
Fatalities 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
Serious injuries 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 2
British Columbia
Accidents 5 2 1 0 8 9 0 2
Fatalities 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Serious injuries 2 1 0 0 3 2 0 2
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 17 17 0 74 58 11 20
Fatalities 8 0 3 0 11 3 8 7
Serious injuries 5 2 0 0 7 14 3 11
Figure 1: Number of Crossing Accidents per month [D]
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Number of Crossing Accidents per month

Data extracted May 15, 2019.

Notes: 

  • *Year to date is from January to April.
  • New TSB regulations came into effect on July 1, 2014, changing some reporting requirements.
  • This is preliminary information subject to year-end validation and reconciliation.