Registration code 07-16-9428260

Kawasaki ZZ-R motorcycle and Mercedes-Benz crash on Taikos pr., Klaipėda

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 19 May 2016, in the evening at 19:30, in Klaipėda, on Taikos pr., at the junction with Sausio 15-osios street, a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Kawasaki ZZ-R 600 and a Mercedes-Benz CLK200. One person was injured — the 22-year-old driver of the Kawasaki (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 22-year-old driver of the Kawasaki (3 years of driving experience), who failed to obey traffic-control signals and failed to give way when crossing an intersection. Both drivers were sober. According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
50

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 22 y. (exp. 3 y.)

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober
Failure to obey traffic-control signalsFailure to give way when crossing an intersection

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Participants

Car driver

Female, 57 y. (exp. 28 y.)

Unharmed
Sober