Hesketh Level Crossing

Latitude: 53.5346 / 53°32'4"N

Longitude: -3.0617 / 3°3'42"W

OS Eastings: 329727

OS Northings: 404741

OS Grid: SD297047

Mapcode National: GBR 7W1K.YN

Mapcode Global: WH75G.YF64

Pluscode: 9C5RGWMQ+R8

What3Words: paramedic.boom.salads

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Individual risk rating: M (Extremely Low)
Collective risk rating: 13 (Extremely Low)
Last assessment: April 2018
Next assessment due:
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 60
Trains per day: 146
Usage:
- Infrequent vehicular use
- Infrequent Pedestrian use
Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Nov-2013), - Nil incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Nov-2013), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Nov-2013), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Low Sighting Time
- Sun Glare
- Frequent Trains
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Telephones provided for vehicle users
- Gates or Barriers
- 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.