Honington Level Crossing

Honington, Lincolnshire

Crossing Data

• Name: Honington
• Crossing Type: Public Highway Automatic Half Barriers
• Location: Honington CP
• Postcode: NG322PT
• Route: London North East
• ELR: GRS1
• Distance: 111 miles 72 chains

• Individual risk rating:  E ()  
• Collective risk rating:  4 (High)  
• Last assessment: November 2020
• Next assessment due: February 2023
• Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
• Line speed: 125
• Trains per day: 35
• Usage:
  • 932 Vehicles
  • 27 Pedestrians or Cyclists
• Misuse history: 1 incident in year prior to assessment date (May-2015), - Nil incidents since.
• Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2015), - Nil incidents since.
• Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2015), - Nil incidents since.
• Key risk factors:
  • Poor Visibility for Aapproaching Road Vehicles
  • Large Numbers of HGVs
  • Crossing Approach
  • Deliberate Misuse or User Error
• Crossing protection arrangements:
  • Road traffic light signals
  • Half barrier equipment
  • Audible alarm
  • Signage