Registration code 07-13-7682471

Audi Allroad and Volkswagen crash on the Gargždai–Kretinga road

Injury accident
5
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 20 July 2013, in the morning at 10:50, in Klaipėdos district municipality, on the Gargždai–Kretinga national road (kilometre 11), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved an Audi Allroad and a Volkswagen Passat. Two people were injured — a 65-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient) and a 57-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 24-year-old driver of the Audi (6 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance and failed to choose a safe speed. 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 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
90

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants5Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 24 y. (exp. 6 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to keep a safe distanceFailure to choose a safe speed

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 33 y. (exp. 15 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

Passenger

Female, 65 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

Passenger

Male, 39 y.

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

Passenger

Female, 57 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
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