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Slight accident on A970, Shetland Islands on Saturday 9 November 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 60.2851 / 60°17'6"N

Longitude: -1.2441 / 1°14'38"W

OS Eastings: 441900

OS Northings: 1155900

OS Grid: HU419559

Mapcode National: GBR R18K.BM3

Mapcode Global: XHD2L.6RN4

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

199691L006345

Date

Saturday 9 November 1996

Time

06:45

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

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Snowing + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Female, 36 - 45

;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Entered ditch.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Female

Slight

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