Latitude: 58.9848 / 58°59'5"N
Longitude: -3.2116 / 3°12'41"W
OS Eastings: 330460
OS Northings: 1011481
OS Grid: HY304114
Mapcode National: GBR L4FZ.PJJ
Mapcode Global: WH69W.MFWJ
Approximate location: Ireland Rd, Stromness, Orkney KW16
Accident ID
200191NK05440
Date
Saturday 6 October 2001
Time
01:33
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Orkney Islands
Local Authority (Highways)
Orkney Islands Council
Police Force
Northern
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
C
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
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 |
10 |
Petrol, 1998cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |