Registration code 07-13-7586226

Drunk Volkswagen driver flees after hitting a pedestrian on Plungės street, Telšiai

Injury accidentAt-fault driver fled the sceneAt-fault driver drunk
2
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Saturday, 8 June 2013, in the evening at 21:54, in Telšių district municipality, on Plungės street near No. 14, a Volkswagen Golf hit a pedestrian away from any crossing. One person died — a 77-year-old pedestrian. The accident was caused by the 21-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (3 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. He was drunk and fled the scene. 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
Hitting a pedestrian where there is no crossing
Pedestrian walking on the sidewalk (shoulder) on the left or right side
Location
50

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryHorizontal bendBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At faultFled the scene

Car driver

Male, 21 y. (exp. 3 y.)

Unharmed
Intoxicated
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to choose a safe speed

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Other participants

Pedestrian

Female, 77 y.

Killed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
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