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- Leicester and Swannington Railway 1832 train hit horse and cart; one of first ever level crossing accidents.
- Hixon rail crash — 1968 - 11 killed
- Lockington rail crash — 1986 - 9 killed
- Ufton Nervet rail crash — 2004 - 7 killed
- Elsenham pedestrian accident — 3 December 2005 - 2 killed
- Wokingham, Berkshire — 2007 - 1 killed
- Wokingham, Berkshire — 2008 - 1 killed
- Halkirk, Caithness — 2009 - 3 killed
- Wokingham, Berkshire — 2010 - 1 killed
- Little Cornard, Suffolk — 2010 - 1 with life-threatening injuries
- Chorley - 2011 - 1 killed, 1 serious injury
- Stranraer - 2012 - 1 serious injury
- Athelney, Somerset - 2013 - 1 killed (car driver)
Read more about this topic: List Of Level Crossing Accidents
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