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Two cyclists crash on the Smiltynė–Nida road

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Sunday, 28 August 2016, in the afternoon at 14:22, in Neringos municipality, on the Smiltynė–Nida national road (kilometre 32), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved two bicycles. One person was injured — a 59-year-old cyclist (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by a 16-year-old cyclist, 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 15 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
Contributing factor
Poor visibility on a bend or uphill section
15

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryWinding downhillBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Cyclist

Male, 16 y.

Unharmed
Sober
Violation of overtaking rules

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Participants

Cyclist

Female, 59 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober