Category of person in railway accident statistics

• Rail passenger: Any person, excluding members of the train crew, who makes a trip by rail. For accident statistics, passengers trying to embark/disembark onto/from a moving train are included. • Employees or contractor: Any person whose employment is in connection with a railway and is at work on duty at the time of the accident. It includes the crew of the train and persons handling rolling stock and infrastructure installations. • Level crossing user: Persons using a level crossing to cross the railway line by any mean of transportation or by foot. • Trespasser (Unauthorised persons on railway premises): Any persons present in railway premises where such presence is forbidden, with the exception of level crossing users. • Others: – Other person at platform: means any person at a railway platform who is not defined as “passenger”, “employee or contractor”, “level crossing user”, “other person not at a platform” or “trespasser”. – Other person not at platform: means any person not at a railway platform who is not defined as “passenger”, “employee or contractor”, “level crossing user”, “other person at a platform” or “trespasser”.