Registration code

07-13-7406769

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 21 March 2013, in the afternoon at 14:18, in Palangos city municipality, on the Darbėnai–Šventoji regional road (kilometre 11.26), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Golf and a Volvo FM9. One person was injured — the 21-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 21-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (less than a year of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed and entered the oncoming traffic lane. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was overcast, the road surface was icy. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Type
Head-on collision
Contributing factor
Slippery road
70
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionIcyRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Female, 21 y. (exp. 0 y.)

InjuredHospital treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to choose a safe speedEntering the oncoming traffic lane

Participants

Car driver

Male, 38 y. (exp. 15 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

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