Investigation report: August 2019 crossing collision

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 7 January 2020 — Today, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) released its investigation report (R19W0236) into the 8 August 2019 railway crossing collision of a City of Kenora transit bus with a Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) freight train in Kenora, Ontario.

The TSB conducted a limited-scope, fact-gathering investigation into this occurrence to advance transportation safety through greater awareness of potential safety issues.

See the investigation page for further information.

The TSB is an independent agency that investigates air, marine, pipeline, and rail transportation occurrences. Its sole aim is the advancement of transportation safety. It is not the function of the Board to assign fault or determine civil or criminal liability.

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