Registration code

07-15-9409937

Injury accident
4
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Thursday, 16 July 2015, at night at 1:58, in Kalvarijos municipality, on the Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai main road (kilometre 88.44), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Volvo FH 42T, a Volkswagen Touran registered in Poland, a Volvo FM registered in Poland, a Geusens LAG GSA 22 registered in Poland and a Schmitz SKO 24/L. One person died — a 22-year-old passenger of the Volvo FH 42T. The accident was caused by the 30-year-old driver of the Volvo FH 42T (12 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. All drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight uphillBarriers present
Participants4Vehicles5Damaged5

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 30 y. (exp. 12 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Male, 22 y.

Killed
Sober

Participants

Car driver

Male, 31 y. (exp. 12 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

Participants

Car driver

Male, 44 y. (exp. 26 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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