Leasowe Level Crossing

Latitude: 53.4081 / 53°24'29"N

Longitude: -3.0988 / 3°5'55"W

OS Eastings: 327050

OS Northings: 390710

OS Grid: SJ270907

Mapcode National: GBR 6YS0.XZ

Mapcode Global: WH761.CLLL

Pluscode: 9C5RCW52+7F

What3Words: jumped.tone.harp

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Name: Leasowe
Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers (locally monitored by CCTV)
Location: Wirral District (B)
Postcode: CH461QN
Route: London North West
ELR: CWK3
Distance: 5 miles 65 chains

Individual risk rating: H ()
Collective risk rating: 4 (High)
Last assessment: December 2020
Next assessment due: March 2023
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 60
Trains per day: 85
Usage:
- 3942 Vehicles
- 513 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 2 incidents in year prior to assessment date (Mar-2014), - 1 incident since.
Near-miss history: 1 incident in year prior to assessment date (Mar-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Mar-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Crossing is Near a Station
- Large Numbers of Users
- Sun Glare
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.