MoDOT Releases Statistics on Highway-Rail Accidents, Reminds People ‘See Tracks, Think Train!’ (Pt. 1)
In 2014, more people were killed by trains when trespassing on tracks, when compared to previous years, according to recently released data from the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). In fact, while there were 16 such fatalities in 2013, last year, there were 20 pedestrian fatalities on train tracks, representing a 25 percent increase.