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Registration code 07-15-9024552

Mitsubishi and DAF truck crash on the Pietvakarinis Joniškio aplinkkelis road

Injury accident
2
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Friday, 16 January 2015, at night at 0:20, in Joniškio district municipality, on the Pietvakarinis Joniškio aplinkkelis national road (kilometre 2.21), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Mitsubishi L 200 and a DAF FA LF 45.180 registered in Latvia. One person died — the 26-year-old driver of the Mitsubishi (was not wearing a seatbelt). The accident was caused by the 26-year-old driver of the Mitsubishi (8 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed and entered the oncoming traffic lane. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
90

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryHorizontal bendBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 26 y. (exp. 8 y.)

Killed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to choose a safe speedEntering the oncoming traffic lane

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 44 y. (exp. 24 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Latvia