Road reopens following Tingwall Straight accident

Shetland News @shetnews

5 December 2023 18:23

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POLICE say the A970 north of Tingwall has reopened again after it was closed in both directions due to a road accident earlier on Tuesday.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 5.15pm (…) officers were called to a report of a two vehicle collision on the A970, north of Tingwall on Shetland.

“Emergency services are in attendance and the road is currently closed in both directions.”

Road Closed due to a Road Accident, Tingwall Straight, Shetland pic.twitter.com/5u5LOgboYC

— Police Scotland Shetland (@PSOSShetland) December 5, 2023

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