Registration code 07-16-9434459

Opel Vectra and Volkswagen crash on the Daugpilis–Rokiškis–Panevėžys road

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 1 September 2016, in the morning at 7:06, in Kupiškio district municipality, on the Daugpilis–Rokiškis–Panevėžys national road (kilometre 81), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved an Opel Vectra and a Volkswagen Lupo. One person was injured — the 53-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 21-year-old driver of the Opel (3 years of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident there was fog, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
Krašto keliai Daugpilis–Rokiškis–Panevėžys, 81 km, Kupiškio r. sav.
90

Weather

Fog

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 21 y. (exp. 3 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Entering the oncoming traffic lane

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 53 y. (exp. 20 y.)

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober