Winchelsea Level Crossing

Latitude: 50.9341 / 50°56'2"N

Longitude: 0.7029 / 0°42'10"E

OS Eastings: 590015

OS Northings: 118439

OS Grid: TQ900184

Mapcode National: GBR QXV.BJ9

Mapcode Global: FRA D6CM.TXY

Pluscode: 9F22WPM3+J5

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Name: Winchelsea
Crossing Type: Public Highway Automatic Half Barrier Crossing (locally monitored by Train Driver)
Location: Udimore CP
Postcode: TN364JX
Route: Kent
ELR: ATH0
Distance: 73 miles 17 chains

Individual risk rating: E ()
Collective risk rating: 4 (High)
Last assessment: March 2021
Next assessment due: June 2023
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 25
Trains per day: 48
Usage:
- 270 Vehicles
- 54 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 3 incidents in year prior to assessment date (Sep-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Sep-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Sep-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Poor Visibility for Aapproaching Road Vehicles
- Crossing is Near a Station
- Crossing Approach
- Frequent Trains
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Road traffic light signals
- Half 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.