Shetland fork-lift accident victim named

A LORRY driver who died after being trapped beneath a fork-lift truck at a mussel farm on Shetland was named yesterday as Geoffrey Davies, 58, from Unst.

Mr Davies, who worked for a local haulage contractor, was unloading the fork-lift at the Baltasound Mussel Factory at Ordale on Unst on Saturday when he was killed. Police said there appeared to be no suspicious circumstances.

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