Registration code 07-15-9016786

Drunk Volkswagen driver and two other cars crash on the Kaunas–Prienai–Alytus road

At-fault driver drunk
3
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Sunday, 11 January 2015, in the evening at 22:20, in Prienų district municipality, on the Kaunas–Prienai–Alytus national road (kilometre 24), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Sharan, a Fiat Croma and a Volkswagen Golf. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 35-year-old driver of the Volkswagen Sharan (15 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed and entered the oncoming traffic lane. He was drunk (0.49‰ blood alcohol). At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was snowing, a strong wind was blowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
Krašto keliai Kaunas–Prienai–Alytus, 24 km, Prienų r. sav.
70

Weather

Snow, hail

Strong wind

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles3Damaged3

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 35 y. (exp. 15 y.)

Unharmed
Intoxicated0.49 ‰Mild degree of intoxication
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to choose a safe speedEntering the oncoming traffic lane

Participants

Car driver

Female, 40 y. (exp. 21 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

Participants

Car driver

Male, 43 y. (exp. 25 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

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