Registration code

07-16-9421476

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 21 January 2016, in the afternoon at 11:41, in Šilutės district municipality, on H. Šojaus street near No. 2, a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved an Audi 80 and a Citroen Jumpy. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 81-year-old driver of the Audi (33 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed and entered the oncoming traffic lane. Both drivers were sober. According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Type
Head-on collision
Contributing factor
Other
50
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 81 y. (exp. 33 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speedEntering the oncoming traffic lane

Participants

Car driver

Male, 25 y. (exp. 6 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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