Registration code

07-16-9424651

Injury accident
2
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Thursday, 17 March 2016, in the evening at 19:20, in Jurbarko district municipality, on the Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda national road (kilometre 53.42), a collision with a bicycle occurred. The collision involved a bicycle and a Saab 9-2. One person died — a 71-year-old cyclist. The accident was caused by a 71-year-old cyclist, who committed other traffic rule violations. He was drunk. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was overcast, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Type
Collision with a bicycle
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Contributing factor
Other
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Cyclist

Male, 71 y.

Killed
Intoxicated
Other traffic rule violations

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 33 y. (exp. 10 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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