Registration code

07-16-9436504

Injury accident
2
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Tuesday, 4 October 2016, in the morning at 10:04, in Kazlų Rūdos municipality, on Vytauto street, at the junction with Lietuvos Partizanų street, a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a MAN TGA 26.410 and a bicycle. One person died — a 76-year-old cyclist. The accident was caused by the 49-year-old driver of the MAN (30 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. 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 30 km/h.

Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
30
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryHorizontal bendBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 49 y. (exp. 30 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

Participants

Cyclist

Female, 76 y.

Killed
Sober

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