Registration code 07-13-7538255

Mercedes-Benz bus hits a cyclist on Dariaus ir Girėno street, Vilnius

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 20 May 2013, in the morning at 6:06, in Vilnius, on Dariaus ir Girėno street near No. 17, at a yard or parking-lot exit, a collision with a bicycle occurred. The collision involved a Mercedes-Benz 311 and a bicycle. One person was injured — a 55-year-old cyclist (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 53-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (30 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when crossing an intersection. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collision with a bicycle
Collision while turning right
Collision with a vehicle coming from the left
Location
50

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 53 y. (exp. 30 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to give way when crossing an intersection

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Participants

Cyclist

Male, 55 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
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