Registration code

07-15-9414527

Injury accident
5
Participants
3
Injured
0
Killed

On Sunday, 4 October 2015, in the evening at 18:30, in Klaipėdos district municipality, on the Kryžkalnis–Rietavas–Vėžaičiai national road (kilometre 79.85), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Toyota Corolla Verso and a Volkswagen Golf. Three people were injured — the 79-year-old driver of the Toyota (treated as an outpatient), a 77-year-old passenger of the Toyota (treated as an outpatient) and a 74-year-old passenger of the Toyota (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 79-year-old driver of the Toyota (50 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when crossing an intersection. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was twilight, the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Type
Head-on collision
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants5Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 79 y. (exp. 50 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober
Failure to give way when crossing an intersection

Passenger

Female, 77 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober

Passenger

Female, 74 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober

Participants

Car driver

Male, 20 y. (exp. 2 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

Passenger

Male, 47 y.

Unharmed
Sober

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