Registration code
07-14-8262730
On Monday, 17 March 2014, in the afternoon at 11:05, in Šiaulių district municipality, on the Kuršėnai–Smilgiai–Aukštelkė regional road (kilometre 18), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Volvo V40 and a Volkswagen Passat. Two people were injured — the 61-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (hospitalized) and a 54-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 35-year-old driver of the Volvo (16 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was overcast, it was snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Head-on collision
- Location
- Contributing factor
- Slippery road
Weather
Overcast
Snow, hail
Light condition
Daytime
- Primary impacts
- Front left
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 35 y. (exp. 16 y.)
- Primary impacts
- Front left
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 61 y. (exp. 20 y.)
Passenger
Female, 54 y.
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- Front left
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 35 y. (exp. 16 y.)
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- Front left
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 61 y. (exp. 20 y.)
Passenger
Female, 54 y.
On this road — 4 crashes, 5 injured
Kuršėnai–Smilgiai–Aukštelkė, between km 17–20
- Rajoniniai keliai Kuršėnai–Smilgiai–Aukštelkė, 19.84 kmRunning off the road to the right on a left-hand bend1 injured
- Rajoniniai keliai Kuršėnai–Smilgiai–Aukštelkė, 18.4 kmCollisions while moving in the same direction2 injured
- Rajoniniai keliai Kuršėnai–Smilgiai–Aukštelkė, 18.4 kmRollover1 injured
- Rajoniniai keliai Kuršėnai–Smilgiai–Aukštelkė, 17.3 kmCollision with a bicycle1 injured
At this spot — 3 crashes
within 100 m
- Jakštaičiukų k., Laukų str. Rajoniniai keliai Kuršėnai–Smilgiai–Aukštelkė, 18 kmHitting an animal25 mno casualties
- Rajoniniai keliai Kuršėnai–Smilgiai–Aukštelkė, 17.9 kmHitting an animal86 mno casualties
- Jakštaičiukų k., Laukų str. 10 Rajoniniai keliai Kuršėnai–Smilgiai–Aukštelkė, 13.4 kmHitting an animal100 mno casualties
On this road — 26 crashes, 5 injured
Kuršėnai–Smilgiai–Aukštelkė, between km 13–22
- Jakštaičiukų k., Laukų str. 10 Rajoniniai keliai Kuršėnai–Smilgiai–Aukštelkė, 13.4 kmHitting an animalno casualties
- Rajoniniai keliai Kuršėnai–Smilgiai–Aukštelkė, 21.31 kmCollisions while turning left (U-turning)no casualties
- Rajoniniai keliai Kuršėnai–Smilgiai–Aukštelkė, 20.5 kmHitting an animalno casualties
- Sauginių k., Jonelaičių g, 22Hitting an obstacleno casualties
- Raizgių k. Rajoniniai keliai Kuršėnai–Smilgiai–Aukštelkė, 19.02 kmRunning off the road to the left on a straight sectionno casualties