to reduce traffic congestion caused by having to give way to trains to increase safety by eliminating the temptation for drivers, cyclists and pedestrians to cross tracks when boom gates are lowered.

South Eastern Railway has temporarily closed the Coldblow level crossing, near Walmer, after repeated dangerous misuse ...

The statistics make for sobering reading. Despite high-profile safety campaigns, the closure of 700 crossings since 2010 and Network Rail’s rolling £130m investment in new footbridges, barriers and ...

Frequent accidents at railway level crossings reflect the government’s failure to ensure public safety. RECURRENCE of level crossing accidents points to the government’s failure in carrying out its ...

A level crossing has been temporarily closed following “repeated dangerous misuse”. The closure of Coldblow level crossing, ...

The boom barrier at the crossing, which bisects Brookland Road, was damaged, which led to Dyfed Powys Police and Network Rail responding to the scene.

Drivers have been warned not to queue on a railway level crossing near a village in Derbyshire. Network Rail said vehicles had been seen "idling on the track" in recent weeks at the Etwall Road ...