Registration code 07-15-9419029

Nissan Almera Tino and a cyclist crash on the Mažeikiai–Skuodas road

Injury accident
2
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Saturday, 12 December 2015, in the evening at 17:24, in Mažeikių district municipality, on the Mažeikiai–Skuodas national road (kilometre 24.34), a collision with a bicycle occurred. The collision involved a bicycle and a Nissan Almera Tino. One person died — a 67-year-old cyclist. The accident was caused by a 67-year-old cyclist, who was cycling at night or in poor visibility without a reflective vest or reflective elements. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was overcast, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collision with a bicycle
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
90

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Cyclist

Male, 67 y.

Killed
Sober
Cycling at night or in poor visibility without a reflective vest or reflective elements

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Participants

Car driver

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

Unharmed
Sober