Registration code

07-13-8075713

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 28 December 2013, in the afternoon at 11:55, in Šilutės district municipality, Vilkyčių village, on Klaipėdos street, at the junction with Minijos street, a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved an Opel Sintra and a Volkswagen Vento. One person was injured — the 37-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 27-year-old driver of the Opel (9 years of driving experience), who failed to comply with road signs or markings, violated overtaking rules and failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Rear-end collision while turning left
50
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 27 y. (exp. 9 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to comply with road signs or markingsViolation of overtaking rulesFailure to choose a safe speed

Participants

Car driver

Female, 37 y. (exp. 10 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

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