Registration code 07-16-9435299

Drunk, unlicensed Opel Vectra driver crashes on the Kuršėnai–Mažeikiai road

Injury accidentAt-fault driver drunk
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 15 September 2016, at night at 3:06, in Šiaulių district municipality, on the Kuršėnai–Mažeikiai national road (kilometre 9.36), a traffic accident occurred. The accident involved an Opel Vectra. One person was injured — the 20-year-old driver of the Opel (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 20-year-old driver of the Opel, who failed to choose a safe speed. He was drunk (1.72‰ blood alcohol) and had no driving licence. A 20-year-old passenger of the Opel was drunk (1.10‰). At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Other traffic accidents
Location
70

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 20 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentExtent of harm not determined
Intoxicated1.72 ‰Moderate degree of intoxication
Not licensed to drive
Other traffic rule violationsFailure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Male, 20 y.

Unharmed
Intoxicated1.10 ‰Mild degree of intoxication

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