Registration code 07-15-9409580

Drunk, hit-and-run Mazda driver and Audi crash on the Šilalė–Šilutė road

At-fault driver fled the sceneAt-fault driver drunk
2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 18 July 2015, in the evening at 20:40, in Šilutės district municipality, Armalėnų village, on the Šilalė–Šilutė national road (kilometre 53.76), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Mazda 323 and an Audi 80. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 34-year-old driver of the Mazda, who failed to choose a safe speed. He was drunk (1.89‰ blood alcohol), had no driving licence and fled the scene. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
50

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged—

Participants

At faultFled the scene

Car driver

Male, 34 y.

Unharmed
Intoxicated1.89 ‰Moderate degree of intoxication
Not licensed to drive
Failure to choose a safe speed

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 28 y. (exp. 2 y.)

Unharmed
Sober