Latitude: 59.1103 / 59°6'37"N
Longitude: -3.252 / 3°15'7"W
OS Eastings: 328400
OS Northings: 1025500
OS Grid: HY284255
Mapcode National: GBR L4BN.91W
Mapcode Global: WH699.08QS
Accident ID
199791K004007
Date
Thursday 18 September 1997
Time
19:55
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Orkney Islands
Local Authority (Highways)
Orkney Islands Council
Police Force
Northern
Road Class
C
Road Number
7
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Private drive or entrance
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Darkness - lighting unknown
Weather Conditions
Fine 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 |
9 |
Petrol, 499cc |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Nearside |
Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |