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Registration code 07-15-9353146

Volkswagen Golf and Opel crash on the Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda road

Injury accident
4
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 8 June 2015, in the afternoon at 15:12, in Jurbarko district municipality, on the Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda (kelio ruožo su skir. juosta d. pusė) national road (kilometre 73.22), a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Golf and an Opel Vectra. One person was injured — the 24-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 24-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (5 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when changing direction. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle going straight
Location
70

Weather

Clear

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants4Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 24 y. (exp. 5 y.)

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to give way when changing direction

Passenger

Male, 26 y.

UnharmedNo injuries recorded
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 30 y. (exp. 11 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

Passenger

Female, 27 y.

UnharmedNo injuries recorded
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

At this spot — 2 crashes, 4 injured

within 100 m

On this road part — 5 crashes, 7 injured

Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda, between km 71–74