Figure 2-4: Railroad Trespasser Deaths and Injuries in Mississippi ,,,,,,,, (Excludes highway-rail crossing),,,,,,,, Year,Deaths ,Injuries,,,,,, 1995,1,5,,,,,, 1996,2,3,,,,,, 1997,3,1,,,,,, 1998,3,6,,,,,, 1999,8,4,,,,,, 2000,2,0,,,,,, "NOTE: As defined by the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, a trespasser is any person on a part of railroad property used in railroad operations whose presence is prohibited, forbidden, or unlawful. Employees who are trespassing on railroad property are reported as trespassers.",,,,,,,, "SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Railroad Safety Statistics Annual Report 2000, Washington, DC: 2001, available at http://safetydata.fra.dot.gov /officeofsafety/ as of Oct. 22, 2001.",,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,