Registration code 07-13-7399426

Drunk Mazda Xedos driver and Volkswagen crash on the Šilutė–Užliekniai road

Injury accidentAt-fault driver drunk
2
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Sunday, 17 March 2013, in the evening at 19:45, in Šilutės district municipality, on the Šilutė–Užliekniai regional road (kilometre 4.93), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Mazda Xedos 6 and a Volkswagen Golf. Two people were injured — the 27-year-old driver of the Mazda (treated as an outpatient) and the 22-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (hospitalized, was not wearing a seatbelt). The accident was caused by the 27-year-old driver of the Mazda (6 years of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. He was drunk (2.46‰ blood alcohol). At the time of the accident it was twilight, the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
90

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Twilight

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 27 y. (exp. 6 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Intoxicated2.46 ‰Moderate degree of intoxication
Citizenship Lithuania
Entering the oncoming traffic lane

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 22 y. (exp. 4 y.)

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober
Type state Border Guard officerCitizenship Lithuania
No saved coordinates — point estimated from the road kilometre