Network Rail Warns of 'Dangerous Overconfidence' when Using Level Crossings

Network Rail warns of 'dangerous overconfidence' when using level crossings

New research has revealed "dangerous overconfidence" is putting young adults' lives at risk on level crossings in the Anglia region.

Network Rail warns of ‘dangerous overconfidence’ at railway level crossings in Sussex and beyond after survey reveals young adults underestimate train speeds

Network Rail is warning railway level crossing users in Sussex and beyond about ‘dangerous overconfidence’ putting young adults’ lives at risk.

Survey reveals young Londoners underestimate power and speed of trains – risking their lives on level crossings

Seven out of ten 18-34 year olds nationally believe they could get out of the way if a train approached 98% of these young adults are unaware how long trains take to stop in an emergency Survey marks start of No Second Chances campaign - featuring a series of hard‑hitting films - which focuses on the deadly risks of distraction when approaching the railway.