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Trespass fatalities
Below is a graph showing the number of trespass fatalities in 2006
according to age (Source: Rail Safety and Standards Board Annual
Safety Performance Report, 2006). In 2006, there were a total of
69 trespass fatalities.
Trespass statistics from 2002 – 2006
| |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
Average |
| Total trespass events |
12042 |
11928 |
11821 |
12034 |
12443 |
12054 |
| Near misses with train |
878 |
953 |
963 |
731 |
752 |
855 |
| Trespass fatalities |
46 |
38 |
30 |
46 |
69 |
46 |
| Trepass major injuries |
23 |
29 |
25 |
20 |
34 |
26 |
(Source: Rail Safety and Standards Board Annual Safety Performance
Report, 2006)
Vandalism statistics from 2002 – 2006
| |
Vandalism
equipment/
property |
Missiles thrown or fired |
Obstruction on line |
Vandalism (other) |
Arson by public |
RIDDOR reportable |
2002 |
1699 |
4643 |
3953 |
1303 |
443 |
803 |
2003 |
1766 |
4355 |
3380 |
1467 |
583 |
602 |
2004 |
1775 |
3835 |
2980 |
1241 |
402 |
615 |
2005 |
1213 |
3400 |
2743 |
1673 |
235 |
466 |
2006 |
1632 |
2606 |
2606 |
1687 |
229 |
457 |
(Source: Rail Safety and Standards Board Annual Safety Performance
Report, 2006)
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