Registration code

07-13-7284458

Injury accident
4
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Wednesday, 9 January 2013, in the evening at 20:55, in Kalvarijos municipality, on the Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai main road (kilometre 81.20), a head-on collision while overtaking occurred. The collision involved an Audi A6 Avant, a Scania R560 registered in Latvia and a Mercedes-Benz 1017 registered in Czechia. One person died — the 32-year-old driver of the Audi (a citizen of Poland). The accident was caused by the 32-year-old driver of the Audi (a citizen of Poland) (10 years of driving experience), who violated overtaking rules and failed to choose a safe speed. All drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was overcast, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Type
Head-on collision while overtaking
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants4Vehicles3Damaged3

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 32 y. (exp. 10 y.)

Killed
Sober
Citizenship Poland
Violation of overtaking rulesFailure to choose a safe speed

Participants

Car driver

Male, 35 y. (exp. 10 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Latvia

Participants

Car driver

Male, 34 y. (exp. 10 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Czechia

Passenger

Male, 34 y.

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Czechia

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