Registration code 07-13-7349973

Volkswagen hits a pedestrian at a crossing at Luokės g. and Palangos g., Telšiai

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 18 February 2013, in the afternoon at 16:40, in Telšių district municipality, on Luokės street, at the junction with Palangos street, a Volkswagen Sharan hit a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing. One person was injured — a 17-year-old pedestrian (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 43-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (22 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Hitting a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing
Pedestrian at a crossing before an intersection
Location
Contributing factor
Slippery road
50

Weather

Snow, hail

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 43 y. (exp. 22 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to choose a safe speed

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Other participants

Pedestrian

Female, 17 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
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