Registration code 07-15-9413632

Land Rover runs off the road on the Obeliai–Zarinkiškiai–Šapeliai road

Injury accident
1
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Saturday, 19 September 2015, in the evening at 17:49, in Rokiškio district municipality, on the Obeliai–Zarinkiškiai–Šapeliai regional road (kilometre 3.75), a Land Rover Range Rover ran off the road. One person died — the 55-year-old driver of the Land Rover (was not wearing a seatbelt). The accident was caused by the 55-year-old driver of the Land Rover (21 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was 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
Running off the road to the left on a straight section
Location
70

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeGravel roadSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight downhillBarriers present
Participants1Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 55 y. (exp. 21 y.)

Killed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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