Registration code 07-15-9040691
MB truck and Mazda crash on the Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai road
On Friday, 23 January 2015, in the afternoon at 11:54, in Šakių district municipality, on the Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai national road (kilometre 36.39), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a MB 10 and a Mazda 626. Two people were injured — a 46-year-old passenger of the Mazda (treated as an outpatient) and the 45-year-old driver of the Mazda (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 22-year-old driver of the MB (1 year of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Head-on collision
- Location
- Contributing factor
- Slippery road
Weather
Snow, hail
Light condition
Daytime
- Primary impacts
- Front right
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 22 y. (exp. 1 y.)
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- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Passenger
Female, 46 y.
Car driver
Male, 45 y. (exp. 26 y.)
On this road part — 4 crashes, 6 injured
Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, between km 33–37
- Jančių k. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 35.8 kmHead-on collision while overtaking2 injured
- Naidynės k. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 36.7 kmHead-on collision1 injured
- Jančių k., Šakių str. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 36.9 kmRollover1 injured
- Lekėčių k. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 33.36 kmRunning off the road to the right on a straight section2 injured
On this road part — 43 crashes, 6 injured
Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, between km 32–38
- Jančių k. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 36.17 kmHitting an animalno casualties
- Lekėčių k. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–ŠakiaiRunning off the road to the right on a straight sectionno casualties
- Jančių k. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 35.23 kmHitting an animalno casualties
- Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 37.15 kmHitting an animalno casualties
- Lekėčių k. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 32.7 kmCollision with a bicycleno casualties