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Registration code 07-14-8577132

Volkswagen Passat and Mercedes-Benz crash on the Klaipėda–Liepoja road

Injury accident
3
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 9 July 2014, in the afternoon at 13:02, in Palangos city municipality, on the Klaipėda–Liepoja main road (kilometre 30.10), a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Passat and a Mercedes-Benz CLK270. One person was injured — the 49-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 32-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (13 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance and failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Rear-end collision while turning left
Location
70

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 32 y. (exp. 13 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to keep a safe distanceFailure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Female, 6 y.

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

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Participants

Car driver

Female, 49 y. (exp. 23 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania