Unclassified road crash in the Shetland Islands ZE1 on 3 April 2001 at 08:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the Shetland Islands at 08:30 on Tuesday 3 April 2001. The 39-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 2001
- Tuesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 60.17074, longitude -1.16557, in the ZE1 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200191NL01518
- Council area
- Shetland Islands
- Police force
- Northern
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 135 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in the Shetland Islands, 17 December 2007
135 m awayRef 200791NL07692
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in the Shetland Islands, 3 April 2003
150 m awayRef 200391NL01504
Fatal
Mini Cooper crash on the A970 in the Shetland Islands, 16 January 2018
175 m awayRef 201891NL00178
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A970 in the Shetland Islands, 5 January 2011
197 m awayRef 201191NL00071
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in the Shetland Islands, 27 October 2011
200 m awayRef 201191NL05940
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in the Shetland Islands, 30 August 2011
288 m awayRef 201191NL04782
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, 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 200191NL01518 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 2001.