Man arrested over road incident involving a car and pedestrian

August 31, 2023 0

South Road opposite Sandveien, Lerwick. Photo: Google Maps

A 24-year old man has been been arrested and charged in connection with a road incident involving a car and a pedestrian at Sandveien, Lerwick.

Police have confirmed that the suspect has since been released on an undertaking and will appear in court at a later date.

The incident which took place on South Road was reported shortly before 1am on Sunday.

A 33-year old pedestrian was taken to hospital and was described as being in a “serious but stable” condition.

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