Registration code

07-15-9197025

Injury accident
3
Participants
2
Injured
1
Killed

On Sunday, 5 April 2015, in the evening at 18:06, in Panevėžio district municipality, on the Panevėžys–Aristava–Sitkūnai main road (kilometre 14.46), a head-on collision while overtaking occurred. The collision involved a Saab 9-3, a Scania R420 registered in Latvia and a Krone SD registered in Latvia. One person died — the 34-year-old driver of the Saab. Two people were injured — a 40-year-old passenger of the Scania (a citizen of Latvia) (treated as an outpatient) and the 46-year-old driver of the Scania (a citizen of Latvia) (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 34-year-old driver of the Saab (15 years of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was overcast, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Type
Head-on collision while overtaking
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryHorizontal bendBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles3Damaged3

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 34 y. (exp. 15 y.)

Killed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Entering the oncoming traffic lane

Participants

Passenger

Female, 40 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Latvia

Car driver

Male, 46 y. (exp. 28 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Latvia

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