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Volkswagen Touran and two other vehicles crash on the Panevėžio aplinkkelis road

Injury accident
2
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Sunday, 4 January 2015, in the evening at around 17:00, in Panevėžio district municipality, on the Panevėžio aplinkkelis main road (kilometre 9.20), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Touran, a Mercedes-Benz Actros 1846 registered in Latvia and a Krone SD registered in Latvia. One person died — the 48-year-old driver of the Volkswagen. The accident was caused by the 48-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (27 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, a strong wind was blowing, it was snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
70

Weather

Strong wind

Snow, hail

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles3Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 48 y. (exp. 27 y.)

Killed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to choose a safe speed

Participants

Car driver

Male, 58 y. (exp. 36 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Latvia

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