Registration code

07-14-8696398

Injury accident
5
Participants
0
Injured
5
Killed

On Saturday, 23 August 2014, in the afternoon at 14:30, in Kauno district municipality, Pažėrų village, on the Kazlų Rūda–Pažėrai regional road (kilometre 15.48), a Rover 416 hit an obstacle. Five people died — the 26-year-old driver of the Rover, a 41-year-old passenger of the Rover (was not wearing a seatbelt), a 48-year-old passenger of the Rover (was not wearing a seatbelt), a 49-year-old passenger of the Rover (severely injured, was not wearing a seatbelt) and a 36-year-old passenger of the Rover (was not wearing a seatbelt). The accident was caused by the 26-year-old driver of the Rover (less than a year of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. He was drunk (2.94‰ blood alcohol). At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Type
Hitting an obstacle
Running off the road to the left on a straight section
Contributing factor
Tree
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants5Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 26 y. (exp. 0 y.)

Killed
IntoxicatedSevere degree of intoxication2.94 ‰
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Male, 41 y.

Killed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

Passenger

Male, 48 y.

Killed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

Passenger

Male, 49 y.

KilledSevere health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

Passenger

Male, 36 y.

Killed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

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