Registration code 07-16-9421431

BMW and Ford crash on Liepų g., Klaipėda

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 20 January 2016, in the evening at 17:27, in Klaipėda, on Liepų street, a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a BMW 3er Reihe and a Ford Fiesta. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 29-year-old driver of the BMW (7 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
Contributing factor
Slippery road
50

Weather

Snow, hail

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Female, 29 y. (exp. 7 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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Participants

Car driver

Female, 58 y. (exp. 12 y.)

Unharmed
Sober