Registration code

07-14-8098578

Injury accident
3
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 8 January 2014, in the morning at 7:46, in Biržų district municipality, on J. Basanavičiaus street near No. 40, an Audi A4 Avant hit a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing. Two people were injured — a 9-year-old pedestrian (hospitalized) and a 27-year-old pedestrian (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 40-year-old driver of the Audi (23 years of driving experience), who failed to fulfil pedestrian duties. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was twilight, it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Type
Hitting a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing
Pedestrian at a crossing past an intersection
Contributing factor
Poor visibility at a pedestrian crossing
50
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 40 y. (exp. 23 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to fulfil pedestrian duties

Other participants

Pedestrian

Male, 9 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

Pedestrian

Male, 27 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

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