Registration code 07-13-7387871

Opel Vectra and Renault truck crash on the Biržai–Pandėlys–Rokiškis road

Injury accident
2
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Saturday, 9 March 2013, in the evening at 19:32, in Rokiškio district municipality, Apaščios village, on the Biržai–Pandėlys–Rokiškis national road (kilometre 34.93), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved an Opel Vectra and a Renault Magnum 440.19. One person died — the 29-year-old driver of the Opel (was not wearing a seatbelt). The accident was caused by the 29-year-old driver of the Opel (1 year of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. 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 weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
50

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Darkness

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 29 y. (exp. 1 y.)

Killed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Entering the oncoming traffic lane

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 41 y. (exp. 22 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
No saved coordinates — point estimated from the road kilometre