Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Gates
Location: Leiston CP
Postcode: IP164JR
Route: Anglia
ELR: SIZ0
Distance: 95 miles 71 chains
Individual risk rating:
L
(Very Low)
Collective risk rating:
7 (Moderate)
Last assessment: August 2020
Next assessment due: November 2020
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 25
Trains per day: 2
Usage:
2041 Vehicles
80 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jun-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jun-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jun-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
Infrequent Trains
Large Numbers of Users
Sun Glare
Current protection arrangements:
Controlled by Signaller
Gates
Signage
Location Data
County Council Electoral Division: Aldeburgh and Leiston
European Region: Eastern
Civil Parish/community: Leiston
District Council Ward: Leiston
UK Parliament Constituency: Suffolk Coastal
District Council: Suffolk Coastal District Council
County Council: Suffolk County Council
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.
