Registration code 07-15-9409692

Mercedes-Benz truck and Ford crash on the Alytus–Simnas–Kalvarija road

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 20 July 2015, in the afternoon at around 15:00, in Alytaus district municipality, on the Alytus–Simnas–Kalvarija national road (kilometre 29.70), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Mercedes-Benz 815 and a Ford Transit FT 330. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 42-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (24 years of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was raining, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
Contributing factor
Slippery road
70

Weather

Rain

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryHorizontal bendBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 42 y. (exp. 24 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Entering the oncoming traffic lane

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 22 y. (exp. 4 y.)

Unharmed
Sober