Registration code 07-13-7349786

Toyota Corolla and Volkswagen bus crash on the Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai road

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 20 February 2013, in the morning at 8:30, in Marijampolės municipality, on the Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai main road (kilometre 55.01), a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Toyota Corolla and a Volkswagen Transporter. One person was injured — the 54-year-old driver of the Toyota (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 54-year-old driver of the Toyota (37 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when changing direction. 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 snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle moving in the same direction
Location
70

Weather

Snow, hail

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Female, 54 y. (exp. 37 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to give way when changing direction

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Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 55 y. (exp. 37 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to comply with road signs or markings
No saved coordinates — point estimated from the road kilometre