Registration code 07-15-9418977

Pedestrian hit on the Alytus–Simnas–Kalvarija road

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

On Friday, 11 December 2015, in the evening at 17:25, in Alytaus district municipality, on the Alytus–Simnas–Kalvarija national road (kilometre 5), a car hit a pedestrian away from any crossing. One person was injured — a 74-year-old pedestrian (hospitalized). The accident was caused by a 74-year-old pedestrian, who was crossing the carriageway where prohibited and was walking at night without reflectors (light, hi-vis vest). He was drunk (1.34‰ blood alcohol). The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, there was freezing rain, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Hitting a pedestrian where there is no crossing
Location
50

Weather

Freezing rain

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged1

Other participants

At fault

Pedestrian

Male, 74 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Intoxicated1.34 ‰Mild degree of intoxication
Crossing the carriageway where prohibitedWalking at night without reflectors (light, hi-vis vest)

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 39 y. (exp. 21 y.)

Unharmed
Sober