Spital Level Crossing

Latitude: 54.9806 / 54°58'50"N

Longitude: -2.1147 / 2°6'52"W

OS Eastings: 392756

OS Northings: 565112

OS Grid: NY927651

Mapcode National: GBR FBNV.ZD

Mapcode Global: WHB2C.H26N

Pluscode: 9C6VXVJP+64

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Name: Spital
Crossing Type: Public Highway Footpath or Bridleway Crossing with Telephone with Whistleboard
Location: Hexham CP
Postcode: NE463HQ
Route: London North East
ELR: NEC2
Distance: 21 miles 60 chains

Individual risk rating: C ()
Collective risk rating: 5 (High)
Last assessment: February 2021
Next assessment due: May 2023
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 60
Trains per day: 42
Usage:
- Infrequent vehicular use
- 12 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jul-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Near-miss history: 1 incident 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:
- Large Numbers of Users
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Telephones provided for Equestrian users
- Gates
- Signage
- Whistle boards provided on the rail approach in one direction - train horn audible warning given (06:00 to 23:59)

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.