Latitude: 60.1152 / 60°6'54"N
Longitude: -1.1884 / 1°11'18"W
OS Eastings: 445212
OS Northings: 1137014
OS Grid: HU452370
Mapcode National: GBR R2F0.047
Mapcode Global: XHD3K.Y04V
Accident ID
200691NL05675
Date
Tuesday 15 August 2006
Time
14:24
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Shetland Islands
Local Authority (Highways)
Shetland Islands Council
Police Force
Northern
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
A
Road Number
970
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Private drive or entrance
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
Other object on road
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 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
11 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 6724cc |
Male, 63 |
Entering lay-by or hard shoulder; Leaving main road |
Turning left |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
3 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1997cc |
Male, 50 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach |
Overtaking static vehicle - offside |
Nearside |
Hit Other object. |
3 |
Car |
Female, 38 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach |
Changing lane to left |
Nearside |
Hit Other object. |
||
4 |
Car |
Male, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Cleared junction or waiting/parked at junction exit |
Parked |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
3 |
38 |
Female |
Serious |