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Children playing at level crossings

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al78 said:
This report from 2016 states level crossing deaths are at their lowest for nearly a generation.
http://oldsite.riagb.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/news-documents/RSSB-Level-crossing-deaths-low.pdf
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This table from ORR on the NRT Data Portal reports the 2015/6 figure as 4, for 2016/7 as 6. :(
http://dataportal.orr.gov.uk/displayreport/report/html/424d8ccf-9c1d-417b-9545-288a78a15194

I am aware of a further 6 since 1st April, although it is possible that any of those could yet be reclassified as suicides. One of the 6 did not involve a train.
 
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