Sykes Lane Level Crossing

Latitude: 53.2718 / 53°16'18"N

Longitude: -0.6756 / 0°40'32"W

OS Eastings: 488420

OS Northings: 375801

OS Grid: SK884758

Mapcode National: GBR RZQL.JV

Mapcode Global: WHGHX.L1H2

Pluscode: 9C5X78CF+PQ

What3Words: airbrush.various.standards

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Name: Sykes Lane
Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers with Obstacle Detection
Location: Saxilby with Ingleby CP
Postcode: LN1 2PA
Route: London North East
ELR: SPD3
Distance: 89 miles 15 chains

Individual risk rating: F ()
Collective risk rating: 6 (Moderate)
Last assessment: January 2021
Next assessment due: April 2024
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 65
Trains per day: 73
Usage:
- 47 Vehicles
- 88 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Aug-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Aug-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Aug-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Poor Visibility for Aapproaching Road Vehicles
- Large Numbers of HGVs
- Sun Glare
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Road traffic light signals
- Full barrier equipment
- Train signalling protection
- Obstacle detection
- 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.