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Registration code 07-13-7300784

Ford S-MAX and DAF truck crash on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda road

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Tuesday, 22 January 2013, at night at 2:25, in Klaipėdos district municipality, on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda (d. pusė) main road (kilometre 293.20), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Ford S-MAX registered in Latvia and a DAF FT 95XF.430. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 34-year-old driver of the Ford (a citizen of Latvia) (9 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. Both drivers were sober. According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). 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 110 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Side collision
Location
110

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 34 y. (exp. 9 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Latvia
Failure to keep a safe distance

Participants

Car driver

Male, 21 y. (exp. 1 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

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