Registration code 07-15-9089997

MAN TGX truck and Fruehauf crash on the Laibgaliai–Kriaunos–Juozapava road

1
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 19 February 2015, in the morning at 7:52, in Rokiškio district municipality, on the Laibgaliai–Kriaunos–Juozapava regional road (kilometre 5.73), a MAN TGX 18.400 ran off the road. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 59-year-old driver of the MAN (40 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident there was freezing rain, the road surface was icy. The speed limit on this section is 80 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Running off the road to the left on a straight section
Location
Contributing factor
Slippery road
80

Weather

Freezing rain

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionIcyRoad geometryStraight uphillBarriers present
Participants1Vehicles2Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 59 y. (exp. 40 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to choose a safe speed

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