Registration code 07-13-7421214

Drunk Volkswagen driver runs off the road on the Vilnius–Varėna–Gardinas road

Injury accidentAt-fault driver drunk
1
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 23 March 2013, at night at 3:30, in Druskininkų municipality, on the Vilnius–Varėna–Gardinas main road (kilometre 116.67), a Volkswagen Golf ran off the road. One person was injured — the 20-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 20-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (1 year of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. He was drunk (0.85‰ blood alcohol). At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, a strong wind was blowing, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Running off the road to the left on a straight section
Location
90

Weather

Strong wind

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants1Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 20 y. (exp. 1 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Intoxicated0.85 ‰Mild degree of intoxication
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to choose a safe speed

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