Registration code 07-16-9423823

MTZ tractor driver flees after hitting a pedestrian in Luksnėnų village

Injury accidentAt-fault driver fled the scene
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 29 February 2016, in the afternoon at 16:20, in Alytaus district municipality, Luksnėnų village, a MTZ hit a pedestrian away from any crossing. One person was injured — a 75-year-old pedestrian (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 63-year-old driver of the MTZ (36 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. He fled the scene. The driver was sober. According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). At the time of the accident it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Hitting a pedestrian where there is no crossing
Pedestrian walking on the sidewalk (shoulder) on the left or right side
Location
Luksnėnų k., Alytaus r. sav.
50

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeUnpavedSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged0

Tractor

MTZ

Fled the scene

Participants

At faultFled the scene

Tractor driver

Male, 63 y. (exp. 36 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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Other participants

Pedestrian

Male, 75 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober