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Registration code 07-16-9433218

Volvo FH12 truck hits a cyclist on the Vilnius-Švenčionys-Zarasai road

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 29 June 2016, in the afternoon at 13:45, in Švenčionių district municipality, on the Vilnius-Švenčionys-Zarasai national road (kilometre 47.50), a collision with a bicycle occurred. The collision involved a Volvo FH12 and a bicycle. One person was injured — a 74-year-old cyclist (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 64-year-old driver of the Volvo (30 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. 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 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collision with a bicycle
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Side collision
Location
50

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 64 y. (exp. 30 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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Participants

Cyclist

Male, 74 y.

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober

At this spot — 2 crashes, 2 injured

within 100 m

On this road part — 8 crashes, 10 injured, 1 killed

Vilnius–Švenčionys–Zarasai, between km 44–49