Show Rail Crossing Danger Spot PARK CITY CITY- Railroad crossing crashes are more more likely to occur In December and January than other times of the the year the Utah Safety Council announced today While such crossings are always always al al- al ways hazardous they are especially J. J ally nUy so coin I In winter because of or poor visibility distracting noises of the car heater and radio and the fact tact the car Is le frequently closed against the cold The Council pleads motorists to tobe tobe tobo be bo exceptionally ally cautious In approaching approaching ap ap- ap- ap railroad crossings for tor these reasons reasone Dont take anything for tor granted grant grant- ed at t such times the Council said This Is particularly particularly parti necessary at crossings where there are two or more I tracks and two trains may be I approaching from from different nt directions Never start a crossing at such times before m making certain I it Us as Ia clear as a quick stop will often stall the car and thus lead to another tragedy he be pointed out An unusually high number of such types of crashes have occurred occurred occurred occur occur- red in Utah this ye year r because drivers ignored these precautions the Council reported The old adage of or stop stop look look and listen is more Important today than when it was coined many years yearn ago the spokesman concluded I |