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A970 road traffic accidents

967 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024

The A970 appears in 967 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 1,440 casualties. Of these collisions, 45 were fatal and 311 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 33% on 2023.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
45
Serious
311
Casualties
1,440
2024 6
2023 9
2022 4
2021 5
2020 5
2019 11
2018 7
2017 9
2016 16
2015 19
2014 10
2013 10
2012 12
2011 14
2010 11
2009 20
2008 9
2007 22
2006 21
2005 24
2004 12
2003 16
2002 13
2001 16
2000 13
1999 20
1998 26
1997 25
1996 31
1995 32
1994 21
1993 25
1992 27
1991 35
1990 31
1989 40
1988 28
1987 33
1986 19
1985 32
1984 25
1983 24
1982 43
1981 40
1980 52
1979 44

Shetland Islands

401 recorded here

Highland

2 recorded here

Orkney Islands

1 recorded here

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Lerwick

45 recorded along the A970

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 200591NL10190

Slight
59.8855, -1.3032
1 vehicle 1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FA 45LF (1y)
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Accident 200591NL09750

Slight
60.0957, -1.2327
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MAZDA 626
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Accident 200591NL08136

Slight
60.4090, -1.3898
1 vehicle 3 casualties
AUDI A3
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Accident 200591NL07944

Serious
60.1635, -1.1605
5 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA (1y) RENAULT LAGUNA Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under Car TOYOTA AVENSIS (4y)
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Accident 200591NL07869

Slight
60.1474, -1.1647
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY SUBARU LEGACY (4y) SEAT INCA
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Accident 200591NL07582

Slight
60.1603, -1.2262
2 vehicles 3 casualties
Car FORD KA (1y)
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Accident 200591NL07581

Serious
60.2790, -1.2451
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT BRAVA CITROEN BERLINGO (2y)
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Accident 200591NL07294

Slight
60.1369, -1.2136
3 vehicles 2 casualties
KIA RIO (2y) SUBARU LEGACY PEUGEOT 307 (2y)
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Accident 200591NL05075

Serious
60.1612, -1.2267
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 200591NL04764

Serious
59.9306, -1.2831
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN XM KAWASAKI ER500
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Accident 200591NL04012

Slight
60.1673, -1.1968
1 vehicle 2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO (3y)
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Accident 200591NL03874

Slight
59.8936, -1.2794
1 vehicle 1 casualty
HONDA CBR600F
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Accident 200591NL03718

Slight
60.1765, -1.2235
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA FORD Model Missing
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Accident 200591NL03688

Slight
59.8940, -1.2860
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Car
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Accident 200591NL03117

Slight
60.1603, -1.2240
1 vehicle 1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 200591NL02600

Slight
60.1981, -1.2323
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Car Car
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Accident 200591NL01471

Slight
60.3140, -1.2468
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA JOHN DEERE Model Missing
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Accident 200591NL00935

Slight
60.1370, -1.2280
1 vehicle 1 casualty
CITROEN SYNERGIE (4y)
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Accident 200591NL00834

Slight
60.1654, -1.1661
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car SKODA SUPERB (2y)
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Accident 200591NL00733

Fatal
60.3068, -1.2421
3 vehicles 2 casualties
TOYOTA STARLET LAND ROVER DEFENDER CASE IH Model Missing (3y)
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