Registration code 07-13-7777317

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter hits a pedestrian at a crossing on Smėlynės street, Panevėžys

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 29 August 2013, in the evening at 21:13, in Panevėžys, on Smėlynės street near No. 106a, a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 311 CDI registered in Latvia hit a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing. One person was injured — a 59-year-old pedestrian (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 45-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (a citizen of Latvia) (27 years of driving experience), who failed to fulfil pedestrian duties. The driver was sober. A 59-year-old pedestrian was drunk (2.76‰). According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). At the time of the accident it was dark, 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 at a pedestrian crossing
Location
Contributing factor
Insufficient road or street lighting
50

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Darkness

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

45 y. (exp. 27 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Latvia
Failure to fulfil pedestrian duties

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Other participants

Pedestrian

Male, 59 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Intoxicated2.76 ‰
Citizenship Lithuania
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