Scotland: Fatal Accident Inquiry

Adam James Reid

Reference INV-B142-21 Published 2 December 2021 Sheriff Gary Aitken Sheriffdom Grampian, Highland and Islands Date of death 21 February 2020 Cause of death 1(a) crush asphyxia due to, or as a consequence of, (b) being crushed by a quadbike.

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.