Parkestone East Level Crossing

Latitude: 51.9469 / 51°56'48"N

Longitude: 1.2579 / 1°15'28"E

OS Eastings: 623996

OS Northings: 232615

OS Grid: TM239326

Mapcode National: GBR VQJ.T0Q

Mapcode Global: VHLCF.RBCB

Pluscode: 9F33W7W5+Q5

What3Words: clumped.eyeful.signs

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Name: Parkestone East
Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers (locally monitored by CCTV)
Location: Ramsey and Parkeston CP
Postcode: CO124SP
Route: Anglia
ELR: MAH0
Distance: 68 miles 78 chains

Individual risk rating: H ()
Collective risk rating: 6 (Moderate)
Last assessment: April 2020
Next assessment due: July 2023
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 25
Trains per day: 54
Usage:
- 381 Vehicles
- 143 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 3 incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jan-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jan-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jan-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Crossing is Near a Station
- Large Numbers of HGVs
- Sun Glare
- Deliberate Misuse or User Error
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.