Registration code 07-15-9410138

Drunk Volkswagen driver runs off the road on the Daugpilis–Rokiškis–Panevėžys road

Injury accidentAt-fault driver drunk
1
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Sunday, 26 July 2015, at night at 2:47, in Panevėžio district municipality, on the Daugpilis–Rokiškis–Panevėžys national road (kilometre 105), a Volkswagen Passat ran off the road. One person died — the 26-year-old driver of the Volkswagen. The accident was caused by the 26-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (8 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. He was drunk (2.39‰ blood alcohol). 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.

Date / Time
Type
Running off the road to the left on a straight section
Location
Krašto keliai Daugpilis–Rokiškis–Panevėžys, 105 km, Panevėžio r. sav.
90

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants1Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 26 y. (exp. 8 y.)

Killed
Intoxicated2.39 ‰Moderate degree of intoxication
Failure to choose a safe speed

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