Registration code

07-15-9053942

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 3 January 2015, at night at 23:47, in Zarasų district municipality, on the Kaunas–Zarasai–Daugpilis main road (kilometre 166.30), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Volvo FH12 registered in Poland and a Krone SD registered in Latvia. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 44-year-old driver of the Volvo (a citizen of Poland) (26 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Type
Head-on collision
Contributing factor
Slippery road
50
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight downhillBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 44 y. (exp. 26 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Poland
Failure to choose a safe speed

Other participants

Other

Male, 51 y.

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Latvia

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