Registration code

07-14-8946738

Injury accident
2
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Tuesday, 2 December 2014, in the evening at 17:53, in Plungės district municipality, on the Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė national road (kilometre 57.02), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved an Opel Vectra and a MAN TGA 26.430. One person died — the 23-year-old driver of the Opel. The accident was caused by the 23-year-old driver of the Opel, who failed to choose a safe speed and entered the oncoming traffic lane. He had no driving licence. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was overcast, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Type
Head-on collision
70
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 23 y.

Killed
Sober
Citizenship LithuaniaNot licensed to drive
Failure to choose a safe speedEntering the oncoming traffic lane

Participants

Car driver

Male, 37 y. (exp. 19 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

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