Registration code 07-15-9413225

Yamaha motorcycle and two other vehicles crash on the Kaunas–Prienai–Alytus road

Injury accident
4
Participants
4
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 12 September 2015, in the afternoon at around 12:00, in Prienų district municipality, on the Kaunas–Prienai–Alytus national road (kilometre 24.97), a collision with a motorcycle occurred. The collision involved a Yamaha YZF 600, a Suzuki GSX-R 600 and a Yamaha XV 1700. Four people were injured — the 40-year-old driver of the Yamaha YZF 600 (severely injured, hospitalized), a 44-year-old passenger of the Yamaha XV 1700 (treated as an outpatient), the 45-year-old driver of the Yamaha XV 1700 (treated as an outpatient) and the 36-year-old driver of the Suzuki (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 40-year-old driver of the Yamaha YZF 600 (15 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. All 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.

Date / Time
Type
Collision with a motorcycle
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
Krašto keliai Kaunas–Prienai–Alytus, 24.97 km, Prienų r. sav.
70

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight downhillBarriers present
Participants4Vehicles3Damaged3

Participants

At fault

Motorcyclist

Male, 40 y. (exp. 15 y.)

InjuredHospital treatmentSevere health impairment
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

Participants

Passenger

Female, 44 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

Motorcyclist

Male, 45 y. (exp. 20 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

Participants

Motorcyclist

Male, 36 y. (exp. 15 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

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