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Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Collisions - Top 25 States

(Based on Preliminary 2023 Federal Railroad Administration Statistics)

UPDATED 7/12/24


According to preliminary FRA statistics, 2,192 highway-rail grade crossing collisions occurred in 2023. There were 248 crossing fatalities and 765 crossing injuries in 2023 across the U.S. Approximately 84% of all 2023 highway-rail grade crossing collisions occurred in these states.

RANKSTATECOLLISIONSDEATHSINJURIES
1.Texas2461677
2.California1723874  
3.Georgia135  637
4.Florida1222147
5.Indiana1091630
6.Illinois1021822
7.Ohio  86  625
8.Alabama  83  933
9.Louisiana  77  237
10.South Carolina  62  717
11.Arkansas  60  726
12.Tennessee  57  818
13.Michigan  54  431
14.Pennsylvania  54  122
15.North Carolina  46  410
16.Kentucky  42  520
17.Oklahoma  41  417
18.Kansas  401113
19.Iowa  37  2  8
20.Missouri  36  514
21.Nebraska  36  211
22.Washington  36  120
23.Wisconsin  36  4  8
24.Minnesota  35  4  9
25.New Jersey  35  0  7