Killingworth Level Crossing

Latitude: 55.0378 / 55°2'16"N

Longitude: -1.5856 / 1°35'8"W

OS Eastings: 426581

OS Northings: 571558

OS Grid: NZ265715

Mapcode National: GBR KBC5.JW

Mapcode Global: WHC3C.MM5S

Pluscode: 9C7W2CQ7+4Q

What3Words: moon.wipes.turned

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Individual risk rating: B ()
Collective risk rating: 4 (High)
Last assessment: April 2021
Next assessment due: July 2023
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 110
Trains per day: 136
Usage:
- Infrequent vehicular use
- 8 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Aug-2014), - 3 incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Aug-2014), - 1 incident since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Aug-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Sun Glare
- Frequent Trains
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Telephones provided for Equestrian users
- Gates
- 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.