Registration code 07-13-7323294
Audi A3 and four other vehicles crash on the Kuršėnai–Mažeikiai road
On Tuesday, 5 February 2013, in the morning at 7:47, in Mažeikių district municipality, on the Kuršėnai–Mažeikiai national road (kilometre 44.51), a head-on collision while overtaking occurred. The collision involved an Audi A3, a Renault Premium 370, a Crane Fruehauf -, a Volkswagen Golf and a Hyundai Tucson. Two people were injured — the 59-year-old driver of the Audi (hospitalized) and the 34-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 59-year-old driver of the Audi (10 years of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. All drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Head-on collision while overtaking
- Location
- Contributing factor
- Slippery road
Weather
Snow, hail
Light condition
Darkness
Street lighting off
- Primary impacts
- Front right
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Female, 59 y. (exp. 10 y.)
- Primary impacts
- Right side
- Damage
- Undamaged
Participants
Car driver
Male, 30 y. (exp. 1 y.)
- Primary impacts
- Front
- Damage
- Windshield
Participants
Car driver
Male, 33 y. (exp. 14 y.)
- Primary impacts
- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 34 y. (exp. 17 y.)
- Primary impacts
- Rear right
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Kuršėnai–Mažeikiai, between km 42–53
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within 100 m
On this road part — 72 crashes, 16 injured, 2 killed
Kuršėnai–Mažeikiai, between km 36–53
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