A man is being investigated for suspected drink-driving after an accident at the weekend.
A car left the B9073, near Gulberwick, at around 5.45am on Sunday and landed in a field.
The driver was picked up by a passing taxi and taken to hospital, where he was treated for minor injuries.
Police are investigating after the driver produced a positive breath test.
A 42-year-old man was arrested this weekend over an alleged drink driving offence on Commercial Street in Lerwick.
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