Registration code

07-13-7728771

Injury accident
1
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Thursday, 8 August 2013, in the morning at 9:25, in Šilutės district municipality, on the Meldikviršiai–Sartininkai–Žemaičių Naumiestis regional road (kilometre 32.88), an Audi A6 Avant hit an obstacle. One person died — the 81-year-old driver of the Audi. The accident was caused by the 81-year-old driver of the Audi (60 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was 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.

Type
Hitting an obstacle
Running off the road to the right on a straight section
Contributing factor
Tree
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants1Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 81 y. (exp. 60 y.)

Killed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to choose a safe speed

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