Latitude: 60.1611 / 60°9'39"N
Longitude: -1.2253 / 1°13'31"W
OS Eastings: 443100
OS Northings: 1142100
OS Grid: HU431421
Mapcode National: GBR R1BW.F6Q
Mapcode Global: XHD35.GV7Q
Accident ID
199691L005589
Date
Tuesday 1 October 1996
Time
05:05
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Shetland Islands
Local Authority (Highways)
Shetland Islands Council
Police Force
Northern
Road Class
A
Road Number
970
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
970
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
4 |
Petrol, 1756cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Straight ahead at junction. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |