Registration code 07-13-8077365
BMW and Volkswagen crash on the Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas road
On Sunday, 29 December 2013, in the afternoon at 16:08, in Šiaulių district municipality, on the Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas main road (kilometre 40.66), a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a BMW 530 and a Volkswagen Sharan. Three people were injured — the 23-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient), a 24-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient) and a 23-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 54-year-old driver of the BMW (36 years of driving experience), who violated overtaking rules. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was twilight, it was raining, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Collisions while turning left (U-turning)Collision with a vehicle moving in the same direction
- Location
Weather
Rain
Light condition
Twilight
- Primary impacts
- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 54 y. (exp. 36 y.)
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- Rear left
- Damage
- Front left door
Participants
Car driver
Female, 23 y. (exp. 2 y.)
Passenger
Female, 24 y.
Passenger
Male, 23 y.
On this road part — 6 crashes, 7 injured, 1 killed
Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, between km 37–42
- Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 37.8 kmFord and two other cars crash1 injured
- Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 39.74 kmVolkswagen Caddy rolls over1 injured
- Tautinių k.Volkswagen Passat and Aixam motorcycle crash1 injured
- Tautinių k. Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 42 kmFord and four other vehicles crash1 injured
- Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 38.45 kmDrunk Renault driver and Audi crash3 injured
At this spot — 3 crashes
within 100 m
- Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 41.36 kmOpel Vectra hits an animal4 mno casualties
- Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 40.7 kmLexus RX hits an animal36 mno casualties
- Tautinių k. Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 40 kmAudi hits an animal44 mno casualties
On this road part — 44 crashes, 7 injured, 1 killed
Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, between km 37–41
- Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 40 kmOpel and Mercedes-Benz crashno casualties
- Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 37.8 kmFord and two other cars crash1 injured
- Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 39.74 kmVolkswagen Caddy rolls over1 injured
- Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 41 kmBMW hits an animalno casualties
- Lūpaičių k. Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas (kelio ruožo su skir. juosta d. pusė), 39 kmVolkswagen Golf hits an animalno casualties