Registration code

07-15-9411213

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Tuesday, 11 August 2015, in the afternoon at 14:20, in Klaipėdos district municipality, on the Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda national road (kilometre 225), a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Ford Mustang and an Iveco 440ET. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 33-year-old driver of the Ford (5 years of driving experience), who violated overtaking rules and failed to keep a safe distance. 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.

Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Rear-end collision while turning left
70
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 33 y. (exp. 5 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Violation of overtaking rulesFailure to keep a safe distance

Participants

Car driver

Male, 62 y. (exp. 30 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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