Table 2. Railway crossing and trespasser accidents by province in May 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 2 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 9 2 5
Fatalities 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 2
Serious injuries 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 3
Ontario
Accidents 16 4 7 0 27 17 8 14
Fatalities 5 0 2 0 7 4 7 6
Serious injuries 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 5
Manitoba
Accidents 4 4 2 0 10 7 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 9 1 1
Fatalities 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Serious injuries 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 1
Alberta
Accidents 6 6 3 0 15 17 4 5
Fatalities 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 2
Serious injuries 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 3
British Columbia
Accidents 5 2 1 0 8 11 1 3
Fatalities 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 1
Serious injuries 2 1 0 0 3 4 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 42 21 18 0 81 73 16 28
Fatalities 9 0 3 0 12 8 12 11
Serious injuries 5 3 0 0 8 17 4 14
Figure 1: Number of Crossing Accidents per month [D]
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Number of Crossing Accidents per month

Data extracted June 18, 2019.

Notes: 

  • *Year to date is from January to May.
  • 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.