Registration code

07-15-9022241

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 14 January 2015, in the afternoon at 16:28, in Pakruojo district municipality, on the Šiauliai–Pakruojis–Pasvalys national road (kilometre 39), a head-on collision while overtaking occurred. The collision involved a Ford Focus registered in Latvia and a Volkswagen Passat. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 70-year-old driver of the Ford (a citizen of Latvia) (39 years of driving experience), who violated overtaking rules. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was twilight, there was freezing rain, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Type
Head-on collision while overtaking
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 70 y. (exp. 39 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Latvia
Violation of overtaking rules

Participants

Car driver

Female, 38 y. (exp. 6 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

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