Registration code 07-16-9436621

Volkswagen Golf and Opel crash on the Alytus–Ūdrija–Krokialaukis road

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 6 October 2016, in the morning at 10:06, in Alytaus city municipality, on the Alytus–Ūdrija–Krokialaukis regional road (kilometre 2.10), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Golf and 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 73-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (37 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 raining, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
90

Weather

Rain

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Female, 73 y. (exp. 37 y.)

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

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Participants

Car driver

Female, 20 y. (exp. 2 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentExtent of harm not determined
Sober