Registration code

07-14-8648106

Injury accident
5
Participants
5
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 6 August 2014, in the afternoon at 11:57, in Šiauliai, on Tilžės street, at the junction with Pramonės street, a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Passat and an Audi A3. Five people were injured — the 70-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (hospitalized), a 29-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient), a 8-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (hospitalized), the 29-year-old driver of the Audi (hospitalized) and a 64-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 70-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (4 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when crossing an intersection. 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 50 km/h.

Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle going straight
50
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants5Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 70 y. (exp. 4 y.)

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to give way when crossing an intersection

Passenger

Female, 29 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

Passenger

Male, 8 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

Passenger

Female, 64 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

Participants

Car driver

Male, 29 y. (exp. 7 y.)

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

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