Registration code 07-14-8817221

Setra bus and Audi crash on the Kaunas–Zarasai–Daugpilis road

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 8 October 2014, in the evening at 17:15, in Kauno district municipality, on the Kaunas–Zarasai–Daugpilis (kelio ruožo su skir. juosta d. pusė) main road (kilometre 8), a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Setra S 215 UL and an Audi 100 Avant. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 54-year-old driver of the Setra (31 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when crossing an intersection. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was raining, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle going straight
Location
70

Weather

Rain

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 54 y. (exp. 31 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to give way when crossing an intersection

Signed-in users see more

Some fields (seatbelts, airbags, bans and more) are visible only when signed in.

Create an account for free

Participants

Car driver

Male, 61 y. (exp. 30 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania