Registration code 07-13-7851395

Opel Zafira and Volkswagen crash on the Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda road

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 30 September 2013, in the afternoon at 16:24, in Kauno district municipality, Vilkijos village, on the Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda national road (kilometre 26.50), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved an Opel Zafira, a Savos Gamybos - and a Volkswagen Golf. One person was injured — the 62-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 42-year-old driver of the Opel (20 years of driving experience), who violated vehicle-towing rules. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was overcast, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
90

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles3Damaged3

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 42 y. (exp. 20 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Violation of vehicle-towing rules

Participants

Car driver

Female, 62 y. (exp. 37 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

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