Collisions & Fatalities by State
Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Collisions - Top 15 States
(Based on Preliminary 2019 Federal Railroad Administration Statistics)
UPDATED 4/30/20
According to FRA statistics, 2,216 highway-rail grade crossing collisions occurred in 2019. Approximately 68% of all 2019 highway-rail grade crossing collisions occurred in these states.
| RANK | STATE | COLLISIONS | DEATHS | INJURIES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Texas | 251 | 31 | 123 |
| 2. | California | 172 | 48 | 64 |
| 3. | Florida | 135 | 24 | 54 |
| 4. | Indiana | 120 | 11 | 44 |
| 5. | Illinois | 120 | 21 | 32 |
| 6. | Georgia | 112 | 9 | 38 |
| 7. | Louisiana | 97 | 6 | 36 |
| 8. | Alabama | 85 | 6 | 36 |
| 9. | Ohio | 82 | 7 | 20 |
| 10. | Pennsylvania | 65 | 6 | 15 |
| 11. | South Carolina | 60 | 1 | 33 |
| 12. | Iowa | 55 | 4 | 5 |
| 13. | North Carolina | 53 | 5 | 5 |
| 14. | Tennessee | 52 | 4 | 13 |
| 15. | Mississippi | 52 | 10 | 54 |