Latitude: 59.0551 / 59°3'18"N
Longitude: -3.216 / 3°12'57"W
OS Eastings: 330350
OS Northings: 1019312
OS Grid: HY303193
Mapcode National: GBR L4FS.TRM
Mapcode Global: WH69H.KNSN
Accident ID
200691NK04890
Date
Saturday 23 September 2006
Time
17:15
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
3
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
986
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Car |
6 |
Petrol, 1796cc |
Male, 17 |
Busway (including guided busway); Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Offside |
Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object. |
2 |
Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) |
11 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2496cc |
Male, 59 |
Footway (pavement); Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach |
Parked |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
1 |
17 |
Male |
Fatal |
2 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Front seat passenger |
1 |
15 |
Female |
Serious |
3 |
Driver or rider |
Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant |
2 |
59 |
Male |
Slight |