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The skilled California train crash
attorneys at Bisnar & Chase have been successfully protecting
the rights of train collision and accident victims since
1978. If you or a loved one has suffered serious physical
injuries due to a train accident, you should hire competent
legal representation immediately. Our train accident
injury lawyers are dedicated to providing all of our
clients with aggressive and accurate legal advice and
representation, and we are prepared to represent clients
who have been involved in all types of train accidents.
Do not hesitate to take legal action. Please contact
Bisnar & Chase today for a free train accident consultation.
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According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, there
were 2,983 train accidents in the United States, resulting
in ten fatalities, in 2000. This is an increase from the
2,768 train accidents and nine fatalities reported in 1999.
The following are some additional United States train and
railroad crossing statistics:
- There are over 99,100 miles of class I railroad tracks.
- There are more than 250,000 railroads crossings in the
U.S.
- A train derails or crashes every 90 minutes.
- There are approximately 3,000 train crashes every year.
- Train passengers have a fatality risk that is 30 times
higher than automobile drivers and passengers.
- Children under the age of sixteen account for almost
35% of all railway crossing accidents injury victims.
- Approximately 1,000 people suffered injuries due to
railroad crossing accidents in 2003.
- In 2003 over 320 people died in train accidents and
train collisions.
- Approximately 60% of all railroad crossing deaths take
place at unprotected crossings.
- Approximately 80% of all public railroad crossings do
not have lights or railroad safety gates.
If you or a loved one has
been seriously injured as the result of a train crash in California,
please contact a train accident lawyer at Bisnar & Chase to
discuss your train crash injury case.
"WHEN RESULTS COUNT"
BISNAR & CHASE
1-866-524-7627
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Train Crash Attorney Disclaimer: The California train
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with attorneys and law firms in states throughout the United
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