Registration code 07-15-9040522

Saab 9-3 and Mazda crash at Justiniškių g. and Rygos g., Vilnius

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Sunday, 25 January 2015, at night at 0:28, in Vilnius, on Justiniškių street, at the junction with Rygos street, a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Saab 9-3 and a Mazda 3. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 23-year-old driver of the Saab (5 years of driving experience), who failed to obey traffic-control signals and failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was lit, it was snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle going straight
Location
50

Weather

Snow, hail

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting on

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 23 y. (exp. 5 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to obey traffic-control signalsFailure to choose a safe speed

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 48 y. (exp. 26 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania