Latitude: 60.4543 / 60°27'15"N
Longitude: -1.2128 / 1°12'46"W
OS Eastings: 443403
OS Northings: 1174765
OS Grid: HU434747
Mapcode National: GBR R1C3.DXT
Mapcode Global: XHD1T.MH8D
Approximate location: A968, Shetland ZE2
Accident ID
200891NL05663
Date
Friday 17 October 2008
Time
18:15
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
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
968
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Raining + 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 |
Car |
Petrol, 1229cc |
Male, 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
Overturned. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Entered ditch. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
1 |
25 |
Male |
Serious |