Scotland: Fatal Accident Inquiry

David James Taylor

Reference INV-B253-22 Published 9 February 2023 Sheriff Sheriff Aitken Sheriffdom Grampian, Highland and Islands Date of death 18 August 2020 Location a Landrover track in an area known as Achnahannet Cause of death crush asphyxia due to or as a consequence of a quadbike accident.

Recommendations

The sheriff made no recommendations under section 26(1)(b) of the 2016 Act in this determination.

About Fatal Accident Inquiries

Fatal Accident Inquiries are held under the 2016 Act before a sheriff. They are mandatory for deaths in custody and at work. The sheriff may make recommendations under s.26(1)(b); recipients must respond within 8 weeks under s.28. See the methodology page for detail.

Data: scotcourts.gov.uk.