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Ford Galaxy and Volkswagen crash on the Kaunas–Prienai–Alytus road

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 14 January 2016, in the morning at 9:20, in Prienų district municipality, Šaltupio village, on the Kaunas–Prienai–Alytus national road (kilometre 21.77), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Ford Galaxy and a Volkswagen Transporter. One person was injured — the 39-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 49-year-old driver of the Ford (26 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was overcast, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
Šaltupio k. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Prienai–Alytus, 21.77 km, Prienų r. sav.
90

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight downhillBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 49 y. (exp. 26 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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Participants

Car driver

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

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober