Police today named a man who died in a crash in Shetland.
Rainer Peschel, 58, from the Sellafirth area of Yell, was driving a grey Ford Fusion when it crashed and caught fire on the B8092 near Gutcher at around 2pm yesterday.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Sergeant David Miller, of Highland and Islands Road Policing, said: “Our thoughts remain with the family and friends of Mr Peschel at this difficult time.
“Inquiries into the incident are ongoing. We believe there were a number of witnesses on scene and we are asking anyone who has not spoken to us or anyone who witnesses the crash to contact us.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting incident 1985 of 31July, 2020.
