Registration code
07-16-9437964
On Wednesday, 26 October 2016, in the morning at 7:49, in Šilutės district municipality, on Taikos street near No. 26, an Opel Sintra hit a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing. One person was injured — a 55-year-old pedestrian (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 53-year-old driver of the Opel (31 years of driving experience), who failed to fulfil pedestrian duties. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was lit, it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.
- Type
- Hitting a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossingPedestrian at a crossing before an intersection
- Contributing factor
- Insufficient road or street lighting, Poor visibility at a pedestrian crossing
Weather
Overcast
Light condition
Darkness
Street lighting on
- Primary impacts
- Front
Participants
Car driver
Male, 53 y. (exp. 31 y.)
Other participants
Pedestrian
Female, 55 y.
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- Front
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Male, 53 y. (exp. 31 y.)
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Pedestrian
Female, 55 y.