Registration code 07-13-7860610

Drunk Audi driver hits an obstacle on the Šilalė–Šilutė road

Injury accidentAt-fault driver drunk
2
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 3 October 2013, at night at 23:36, in Šilutės district municipality, Kulėšų village, on the Šilalė–Šilutė national road (kilometre 44.98), an Audi 100 hit an obstacle. Two people were injured — the 20-year-old driver of the Audi (treated as an outpatient) and a 23-year-old passenger of the Audi (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 20-year-old driver of the Audi (1 year of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed and entered the oncoming traffic lane. He was drunk (1.02‰ blood alcohol). A 23-year-old passenger of the Audi was drunk (2.34‰). At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was overcast, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Hitting an obstacle
Running off the road to the left on a straight section
Location
50

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 20 y. (exp. 1 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Intoxicated1.02 ‰Mild degree of intoxication
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to choose a safe speedEntering the oncoming traffic lane

Passenger

Male, 23 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Intoxicated2.34 ‰Moderate degree of intoxication
Citizenship Lithuania

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