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Slight accident on A970, Shetland Islands on Tuesday 15 December 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 60.0247 / 60°1'28"N

Longitude: -1.2357 / 1°14'8"W

OS Eastings: 442700

OS Northings: 1126900

OS Grid: HU427269

Mapcode National: GBR R297.GH8

Mapcode Global: XHD3Y.B918

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199891L005774

Date

Tuesday 15 December 1998

Time

15:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

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

Darkness - lighting unknown

Weather Conditions

Snowing + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Snow

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

3

Petrol, 1994cc

Male, 21 - 25

;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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