Registration code 07-13-8027592

Opel Vectra hits a pedestrian at a crossing at Žemaitės and Dubijos streets, Šiauliai

Injury accident
3
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 4 December 2013, in the evening at 17:21, in Šiauliai, on Žemaitės street, at the junction with Dubijos street, an Opel Vectra hit a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing. One person was injured — a 56-year-old pedestrian (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 32-year-old driver of the Opel (8 years of driving experience), who failed to fulfil pedestrian duties. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was lit, it was raining, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Hitting a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing
Pedestrian at a crossing while a vehicle turns left
Location
Contributing factor
Poor visibility at a pedestrian crossing
50

Weather

Rain

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting on

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 28 y. (exp. 5 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to fulfil pedestrian duties

Other participants

Pedestrian

Female, 56 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 32 y. (exp. 8 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to fulfil pedestrian duties

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