B9076 crash in the Shetland Islands on 28 June 1998 at 08:15 involving a car
A car crashed on the B9076 in the Shetland Islands at 08:15 on Sunday 28 June 1998. The 50-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jun 1998
- Sunday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 60.42559, longitude -1.31712, in the ZE2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Shetland Islands
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199891L002987
- Council area
- Shetland Islands
- Police force
- Northern
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9076
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 371 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 July 2009.
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the B9074 in the Shetland Islands, 6 July 2009
371 m awayRef 200991NL03868
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the B9076 in the Shetland Islands, 17 January 2017
706 m awayRef 201791NL00190
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B9076 in the Shetland Islands, 15 June 2017
1.5 km awayRef 201791NL02208
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B9076 in the Shetland Islands, 2 September 2009
1.6 km awayRef 200991NL05079
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B9076 in the Shetland Islands, 5 November 2016
1.8 km awayRef 201691NL04320
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A970 in the Shetland Islands, 14 September 1991
1.9 km awayRef 1991910020229
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199891L002987 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Shetland Islands road accident statistics for 1998.