Registration code 07-14-8165085

Drunk BMW 320D driver in crash with Opel at Žalgirio g. and Giedraičių g., Vilnius

Injury accidentAt-fault driver drunk
6
Participants
3
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 6 February 2014, in the afternoon at 13:30, in Vilnius, on Žalgirio street, at the junction with Giedraičių street, a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a BMW 320D and an Opel Vectra. Three people were injured — a 26-year-old passenger of the BMW (treated as an outpatient, was not wearing a seatbelt), the 24-year-old driver of the Opel (treated as an outpatient) and a 26-year-old passenger of the BMW (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 26-year-old driver of the BMW (7 years of driving experience), who violated overtaking rules, failed to keep a safe distance, failed to choose a safe speed and entered the oncoming traffic lane. He was drunk (2.02‰ blood alcohol). A 26-year-old passenger of the BMW was drunk (1.66‰). A 26-year-old passenger of the BMW was drunk (2.44‰). A 26-year-old passenger of the BMW was drunk (0.68‰). A 26-year-old passenger of the BMW was drunk (0.68‰). At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
50

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants6Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 26 y. (exp. 7 y.)

Unharmed
Intoxicated2.02 ‰Moderate degree of intoxication
Citizenship Lithuania
Violation of overtaking rulesFailure to keep a safe distanceFailure to choose a safe speedEntering the oncoming traffic lane
At fault

Passenger

Female, 26 y.

Unharmed
Intoxicated1.66 ‰Moderate degree of intoxication
Citizenship Lithuania
Traffic rule violations that contributed to the accident

Passenger

Male, 26 y.

Unharmed
Intoxicated2.44 ‰Moderate degree of intoxication
Citizenship Lithuania

Passenger

Female, 26 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Intoxicated0.68 ‰Mild degree of intoxication
Citizenship Lithuania

Passenger

Female, 26 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Intoxicated0.68 ‰Mild degree of intoxication
Citizenship Lithuania

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 24 y. (exp. 6 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania