Couple named following fatal crash on Sanday

Police Scotland have named the couple who died yesterday morning following a fatal crash on the Sanday as 39-year-old John Drever and 34-year-old Vikki Drever.

The incident involved one vehicle and is believed to have happened between the hours of 9pm on Thursday, March 24 and the early hours of Friday, March 25, on the B9068, Burness.

John Drever, the driver, and his wife Vikki, both of whom were from Sanday, were pronounced dead at the scene.

Sergeant Angus Macleod, of Highland and Islands Road Policing, said: “My thoughts are with the families and friends of Mr and Mrs Drever at this difficult time, and they have asked for their privacy to be respected following their loss.

“Our enquiries remain ongoing and anyone with information is asked to call local officers via 101, quoting reference 0634 of Friday, 25 March, 2022.”