Near Misses : Warnings over deadly crossings [Sky News]





Date: 10/03/2010

The deadly dangers of rail crossings should be part of the theory test for learner drivers, rail bosses have said. [From Ken Strachan]


External links

Sky News

Related images

EWS 66086 makes its way over the Level Crossing at the village of Gatehead, Ayrshire, on 12 June 2009. Located on the single line section between Kilmarnock and Barassie, Gatehead station closed in March 1969.
Location: Gatehead
Company: Kilmarnock and Troon Railway
12/06/2009 David Forbes
The Jacobite crosses the level crossing by Corpach station on its return to Fort William.
Location: Corpach
Company: Mallaig Extension (West Highland Railway)
28/09/2009 Ewan Crawford
158708 on the level crossing over the A835 about to run into Garve station during a downpour on 1 October 2009. The train is the 1443 Kyle of Lochalsh - Inverness.
Location: Garve
Company: Dingwall and Skye Railway
01/10/2009 John Furnevel