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Registration code 07-16-9431505

Volkswagen Passat and MTZ tractor crash on the Plungė–Vėžaičiai road

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Tuesday, 12 July 2016, in the evening at 18:30, in Plungės district municipality, on the Plungė–Vėžaičiai national road (kilometre 15.68), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Passat and a MTZ Belarus-820. One person was injured — the 25-year-old driver of the MTZ (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 46-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (27 years of driving experience), who violated overtaking rules. 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.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Lane change to the left
Location
90

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryHorizontal bendBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Tractor driver

Male, 25 y. (exp. 7 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober
Violation of overtaking rules

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Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 46 y. (exp. 27 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Violation of overtaking rules