Latitude: 60.101 / 60°6'3"N
Longitude: -1.2357 / 1°14'8"W
OS Eastings: 442600
OS Northings: 1135400
OS Grid: HU426354
Mapcode National: GBR R291.8FX
Mapcode Global: XHD3K.BC1R
Accident ID
199791L004458
Date
Wednesday 3 September 1997
Time
13:50
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
3
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
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Daylight
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 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Not known, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to turn right |
Back |
|
||
2 |
6 |
Petrol, 954cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to turn right |
Back |
|
|
3 |
8 |
Petrol, 1598cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |