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Slight accident on A965, Orkney Islands on Thursday 8 July 2004

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.9969 / 58°59'48"N

Longitude: -2.992 / 2°59'31"W

OS Eastings: 343100

OS Northings: 1012621

OS Grid: HY431126

Mapcode National: GBR L4ZY.N2B

Mapcode Global: WH7C4.04H7

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

200491NK03293

Date

Thursday 8 July 2004

Time

15:14

Severity

Slight

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

A

Road Number

965

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2490cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Entered ditch.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

56 - 65

Male

Slight

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