Registration code

07-16-9425148

At-fault driver drunk
2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 28 March 2016, in the morning at 6:30, in Klaipėda, on Rimkų street, a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved an Opel Vectra and a Renault Megane Scenic. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 24-year-old driver of the Opel (2 years of driving experience), who committed other traffic rule violations, failed to choose a safe speed, fell asleep at the wheel and entered the oncoming traffic lane. He was drunk (1.51‰ blood alcohol). At the time of the accident it was dark, it was overcast, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Type
Head-on collision
50
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryHorizontal bendBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 24 y. (exp. 2 y.)

Unharmed
IntoxicatedMild degree of intoxication1.51 ‰
Other traffic rule violationsFailure to choose a safe speedFalling asleepEntering the oncoming traffic lane

Participants

Car driver

Male, 71 y. (exp. 54 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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