Registration code

07-14-8154108

Injury accident
2
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Sunday, 2 February 2014, in the morning at 10:52, in Rietavo municipality, on the Kryžkalnis–Rietavas–Vėžaičiai national road (kilometre 47.20), a Volkswagen Caravelle registered in Latvia ran off the road. Two people were injured — the 42-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (a citizen of Latvia) (treated as an outpatient) and a 34-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (a citizen of Latvia) (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 42-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (a citizen of Latvia) (19 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was sober. According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). At the time of the accident it was overcast, the road surface was icy. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Type
Running off the road to the right on a straight section
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionIcyRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 42 y. (exp. 19 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Latvia
Failure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Female, 34 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Latvia

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