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News / Tingwall crash

A NINETEEN-year-old driver of a black Kia Picanto was taken to hospital in Lerwick with non-life threatening injuries following a two-vehicle accident at Tingwall in the early hours of Sunday.

Police said they were called to the A970/A971 junction at around 2.20am. The other vehicle involved in the accident was a grey Vauxhall Corsa.

The Kia driver is due to be reported to the Procurator Fiscal in connection with road traffic offences.

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