Collisions & Fatalities by State
Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Collisions - Top 15 States
(Based on Preliminary 2020 Federal Railroad Administration Statistics)
UPDATED 9/15/21
According to FRA statistics, 1,901 highway-rail grade crossing collisions occurred in 2020. Approximately 65% of all 2020 highway-rail grade crossing collisions occurred in these states.
| RANK | STATE | COLLISIONS | DEATHS | INJURIES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Texas | 191 | 11 | 69 |
| 2. | California | 150 | 39 | 55 |
| 3. | Georgia | 103 | 9 | 33 |
| 4. | Illinois | 98 | 15 | 32 |
| 5. | Indiana | 93 | 8 | 30 |
| 6. | Florida | 87 | 16 | 11 |
| 7. | Alabama | 84 | 3 | 27 |
| 8. | Louisiana | 81 | 1 | 59 |
| 9. | Ohio | 75 | 8 | 19 |
| 10. | Pennsylvania | 54 | 5 | 16 |
| 11. | Tennessee | 51 | 4 | 16 |
| 12. | Missouri | 45 | 9 | 18 |
| 13. | North Carolina | 42 | 1 | 10 |
| 14. | Washington | 42 | 4 | 14 |
| 15. | Michigan | 40 | 0 | 16 |