Sentence examples for on a level crossing from inspiring English sources
Five passengers and a train driver died in the 2004 crash at Ufton Nervet, with an inquest three years later ruling that a car driver had taken his own life and theirs by deliberately parking on a level crossing.
Exactly a week earlier the trans-continental train on which we planned to travel to Adelaide on the south coast, hit a truck on a level crossing 100 miles down the line.
Last month the company was fined £1m over the deaths in 2005 of two schoolgirls on a level crossing at Elsenham station in Essex.
Katherine Littlewood, 15, was hit by a train and killed on a level crossing last year; her iPod, headphones and the the BlackBerry on which she had been texting friends were found next to her body.
A high-speed London to Plymouth service derailed at Ufton Nervet after 48-year-old Brian Drysdale, of Reading, stopped his car on a level crossing and the train ploughed into it.
The report found the driver of the high speed First Great Western service from London to Plymouth had just two or three seconds to brake before his train smashed into a car apparently parked on a level crossing near Reading on Saturday.
But it also made it surely one of the most inaccessible speeches of the whole campaign, being in a shed on the wrong side of a level crossing off a side road where the barriers are down for 20 minutes at a time.
On the approach to a level crossing the fireman ran ahead with a red flag, to stop the traffic; he also manually operated the points.
Police said in a statement on Saturday that the incident happened on Friday night at a level crossing.
Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) safety: This includes streaming of camera views to the train driver for train safety applications, e.g., a view on the platform when approaching a station or a view on the railroad when approaching a level crossing.
On a surface level, "Crossing the Sierra de Gredos" is the story of a nameless German woman, a banker, who sets out on a journey through a mountain range in the Iberian Peninsula, where she has apparently traveled many times before.
