Askern Level Crossing

Latitude: 53.6161 / 53°36'58"N

Longitude: -1.1486 / 1°8'55"W

OS Eastings: 456417

OS Northings: 413623

OS Grid: SE564136

Mapcode National: GBR NVFM.3G

Mapcode Global: WHDCP.BC8N

Pluscode: 9C5WJV82+FH

What3Words: additives.spout.arming

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Name: Askern
Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers (locally monitored by CCTV)
Location: Askern CP
Postcode: DN6 0JT
Route: London North East
ELR: KWS0
Distance: 66 miles 26 chains

Individual risk rating: I ()
Collective risk rating: 4 (High)
Last assessment: September 2020
Next assessment due: December 2022
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 60
Trains per day: 42
Usage:
- 7804 Vehicles
- 1449 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jun-2014), - 1 incident since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jun-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jun-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Large Numbers of Users
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Train signalling protection
- CCTV monitoring by Signaller
- Road traffic light signals
- Full barrier equipment
- Audible alarm
- Signage

Notes

Individual Risk Rating is the risk to invidual users of the crossing. It is presented as a single letter, with A being the highest risk and M being the lowest.
Collective Risk Rating is the overall risk of any incident involving any person or vehicle on the crossing, including train staff and passengers as well as users of the crossing. It is presented as a number, with 1 being the highest risk and 13 being the lowest. This is the most important rating when prioritising safety measures at level crossings.