Registration code

07-16-9422712

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Tuesday, 9 February 2016, in the evening at 18:30, in Klaipėda, on Dariaus ir Girėno street near No. 8A, a Volkswagen Bora hit a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing. One person was injured — a 18-year-old pedestrian (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 22-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (5 years of driving experience), who failed to fulfil pedestrian duties and failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was twilight, it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Type
Hitting a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing
Pedestrian at a crossing away from an intersection
50
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 22 y. (exp. 5 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to fulfil pedestrian dutiesFailure to choose a safe speed

Other participants

Pedestrian

Male, 18 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

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