Registration code 07-13-7885431

Audi runs off the road on the Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė road

Injury accident
1
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Saturday, 12 October 2013, at night at 23:55, in Tauragės district municipality, on the Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė national road (kilometre 131.15), an Audi 80 ran off the road. One person died — the 22-year-old driver of the Audi. The accident was caused by the 22-year-old driver of the Audi (4 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was sober. 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 road was unlit, the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Running off the road to the left on a straight section
Location
90

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants1Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 22 y. (exp. 4 y.)

Killed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to choose a safe speed

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