Registration code 07-16-9433978

Volkswagen Golf rolls over on the Pirčiupiai–Jašiūnai road

Injury accident
3
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Tuesday, 23 August 2016, in the evening at 18:40, in Varėnos district municipality, on the Pirčiupiai–Jašiūnai national road (kilometre 2.80), a Volkswagen Golf rolled over. Two people were injured — the 35-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (hospitalized) and a 30-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 35-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (15 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was 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 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Rollover
Running off the road to the left on a straight section
Location
90

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 35 y. (exp. 15 y.)

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Male, 30 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober

Passenger

Male, 29 y.

Unharmed
Sober

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