Registration code 07-13-8075713
Opel Sintra and Volkswagen crash on the Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda road
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.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Collisions while turning left (U-turning)Rear-end collision while turning left
- Location
Weather
Clear
Light condition
Daytime
- Primary impacts
- Front, Front left
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 27 y. (exp. 9 y.)
Signed-in users see more
Some fields (seatbelts, airbags, bans and more) are visible only when signed in.
Create an account for free- Primary impacts
- Rear, Rear left
- Damage
- Radiator grille
Participants
Car driver
Female, 37 y. (exp. 10 y.)
On this road part — 9 crashes, 11 injured
Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda, between km 194–205
- Sakūtėlių k., Klaipėdos str. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda, 198.92 kmCollisions while moving in the same direction1 injured
- Vilkyčių k., Klaipėdos str. / Žemaičių str. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda, 203.7 kmOther traffic accidents1 injured
- Krašto keliai Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda, 203.45 kmHead-on collision2 injured
- Krašto keliai Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda, 204.25 kmHitting a pedestrian where there is no crossing1 injured
- Krašto keliai Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda, 194 kmHitting a pedestrian where there is no crossing1 injured
At this spot — 2 crashes
within 100 m
- Vilkyčių k., Klaipėdos str. 2 Krašto keliai Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda, 203 kmCollisions while turning left (U-turning)25 mno casualties
- Vilkyčių k., Klaipėdos str. 13 Vietiniai keliai Išsukant iš pagrindiniame kelyje esančios Klaipėdos g. Vilkyčių k., ir privažiuojant prie namo, Nr. 13, esančio Klaipėdos g., 0.02 kmCollision with a stationary vehicle52 mno casualties
On this road part — 28 crashes, 11 injured
Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda, between km 170–205
- Sakūtėlių k., Klaipėdos str. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda, 198.92 kmCollisions while moving in the same direction1 injured
- Gaidelių k., Tilžės str. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda, 205 kmHitting an animalno casualties
- Krašto keliai Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda, 204.34 kmHitting an animalno casualties
- Vilkyčių k., Klaipėdos str. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda, 204 kmHitting an animalno casualties
- Čiūtelių k., Klaipėdos str. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda, 170 kmHead-on collisionno casualties