Ash Level Crossing

Latitude: 51.2494 / 51°14'57"N

Longitude: -0.712 / 0°42'43"W

OS Eastings: 489991

OS Northings: 150808

OS Grid: SU899508

Mapcode National: GBR D9V.LTC

Mapcode Global: VHDXX.LVZM

Pluscode: 9C3X67XQ+P6

What3Words: mugs.cracks.march

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Name: Ash
Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers (locally monitored by CCTV)
Location: Ash CP
Postcode: GU126BE
Route: Wessex
ELR: GTW2
Distance: 49 miles 15 chains

Individual risk rating: H ()
Collective risk rating: 3 (Very High)
Last assessment: February 2021
Next assessment due: May 2023
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 70
Trains per day: 166
Usage:
- 8795 Vehicles
- 720 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 6 incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jul-2015), - 2 incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jul-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jul-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Crossing is Near a Station
- Large Numbers of Users
- Sun Glare
- Frequent Trains
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.