Registration code 07-13-7446468
Volkswagen Passat and Mercedes-Benz crash on the Šiauliai–Palanga road
On Monday, 1 April 2013, in the morning at 10:50, in Šiaulių district municipality, on the Šiauliai–Palanga main road (kilometre 2.80), a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Passat and a Mercedes-Benz E270 CDI. One person was injured — a 38-year-old passenger of the Mercedes-Benz (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 76-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (15 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when changing direction. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Collisions while turning left (U-turning)Collision with a vehicle moving in the same direction
- Location
Weather
Snow, hail
Light condition
Daytime
- Primary impacts
- Left side
- Damage
- Front left door
Participants
Car driver
Male, 76 y. (exp. 15 y.)
Signed-in users see more
Some fields (seatbelts, airbags, bans and more) are visible only when signed in.
Create an account for free- Primary impacts
- Front right
- Damage
- Front right door
Participants
Car driver
Male, 36 y. (exp. 10 y.)
Passenger
Female, 38 y.
At this spot — 1 crash, 3 injured
within 100 m
On this road part — 9 crashes, 11 injured, 1 killed
Šiauliai–Palanga, between km 3–142
- Vijolių k., Kadagių str. Magistraliniai keliai Šiauliai–Palanga, 3.81 kmHyundai and two other cars crash1 injured
- Magistraliniai keliai Šiauliai–Palanga, 3.13 kmFord Mondeo and a cyclist crash1 injured
- Vijolių k., Gintaro str. / Vilniaus str. Magistraliniai keliai Šiauliai–Palanga, 3 kmNissan Qashqai and Honda crash2 injured
- Toliočių k., Plento str. Magistraliniai keliai Šiauliai–Palanga (kelio ruožo su skir. juosta k. pusė), 142 kmDrunk, unlicensed motorcyclist hits a parked Renault1 killed
- Magistraliniai keliai Šiauliai–Palanga, 3.55 kmBMW hits a pedestrian2 injured
At this spot — 2 crashes, 3 injured
within 100 m
On this road part — 43 crashes, 11 injured, 1 killed
Šiauliai–Palanga, between km 3–6
- Toliočių k., Plento str. Magistraliniai keliai Šiauliai–Palanga, 3 kmDrunk driver's Citroen C4 rolls overno casualties
- Magistraliniai keliai Šiauliai–Palanga, 4.96 kmMercedes-Benz hits an animalno casualties
- Magistraliniai keliai Šiauliai–Palanga, 5 kmBMW runs off the roadno casualties
- Toliočių k., Plento str. Magistraliniai keliai Šiauliai–Palanga, 5.05 kmAnimal hitno casualties
- Magistraliniai keliai Šiauliai–Palanga (kelio ruožo su skir. juosta d. pusė), 5 kmVolvo V50 hits an obstacleno casualties