(a) No person in charge of a locomotive shall fail to bring the locomotive to a full stop at least 200 feet before arriving at a crossing with another track, or proceed through the crossing before signaled to do so or before the way is clear.
(b) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree, unless the violation causes physical harm to any person, in which case it is a misdemeanor of the third degree. The penalty shall be as provided in Section 698.02. (ORC 4999.04)