Registration code 07-15-9413904

Drunk Mercedes-Benz driver flees after hitting a pedestrian on Salantų g., Kaunas

Injury accidentAt-fault driver fled the sceneAt-fault driver drunk
2
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Sunday, 20 September 2015, in the morning at 7:54, in Kaunas, on Salantų street near No. 42, a Mercedes-Benz C180 hit a pedestrian away from any crossing. One person died — a 84-year-old pedestrian. The accident was caused by the 41-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (less than a year of driving experience). He was drunk and fled the scene. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 20 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Hitting a pedestrian where there is no crossing
Location
20

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Street lighting off

Surface typeUnpavedSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At faultFled the scene

Car driver

Male, 41 y. (exp. 0 y.)

Unharmed
IntoxicatedModerate degree of intoxication
Other traffic rule violations

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Other participants

Pedestrian

Female, 84 y.

Killed
Sober