Registration code 07-13-7453602

Drunk Opel driver and Mercedes-Benz crash at Šilutės highway and Debreceno street, Klaipėda

Injury accidentAt-fault driver fled the sceneAt-fault driver drunk
3
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 13 April 2013, at night at 23:55, in Klaipėda, on Šilutės highway, at the junction with Debreceno street, a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved an Opel Vectra and a Mercedes-Benz 200. Two people were injured — a 28-year-old passenger of the Mercedes-Benz (treated as an outpatient) and the 49-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 19-year-old driver of the Opel, who failed to choose a safe speed. He was drunk (2.19‰ blood alcohol), had no driving licence and fled the scene. 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 road was lit, it was overcast, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
50

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting on

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At faultFled the scene

Car driver

Male, 19 y.

Unharmed
Intoxicated2.19 ‰
Citizenship LithuaniaNot licensed to drive
Failure to choose a safe speed

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Participants

Passenger

Female, 28 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

Car driver

Male, 49 y. (exp. 14 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
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