Registration code

07-16-9427340

5
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 5 May 2016, in the afternoon at 14:50, in Šilalės district municipality, Šarkų village, on the Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė national road (kilometre 106.87), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Ford Mondeo and a Mercedes-Benz C220. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 38-year-old driver of the Ford (10 years of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Other collisions with vehicles moving in the same direction
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants5Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Female, 23 y. (exp. 3 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Violation of overtaking rulesFailure to choose a safe speed

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Female, 38 y. (exp. 10 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Entering the oncoming traffic lane

Passenger

Male, 43 y.

Unharmed
Sober

Passenger

Male, 53 y.

Unharmed
Sober

Passenger

Male, 16 y.

Unharmed
Sober

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