Registration code

07-16-9434338

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 29 August 2016, in the evening at 21:18, in Kretingos district municipality, Kartenos town, on the Šiauliai–Palanga main road (kilometre 119.81), a collision with a stationary vehicle occurred. The collision involved a Volvo FH 440 and a SK 2252. One person was injured — the 58-year-old driver of the SK (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 26-year-old driver of the Volvo (8 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance and failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was raining, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Type
Collision with a stationary vehicle
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
50
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight downhillBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 26 y. (exp. 8 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distanceFailure to choose a safe speed

Participants

Other vehicle driver

Male, 58 y. (exp. 15 y.)

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober
Type farmer

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