Registration code 07-13-7691322

Toyota Avensis and Mercedes-Benz crash on Tilžės street, Šiauliai

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 24 July 2013, in the morning at 8:50, in Šiauliai, on Tilžės street near No. 293, a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Toyota Avensis and a Mercedes-Benz 250. One person was injured — the 49-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 56-year-old driver of the Toyota (31 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was raining, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
70

Weather

Rain

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 56 y. (exp. 31 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to choose a safe speed

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 49 y. (exp. 27 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentExtent of harm not determined
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
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