Registration code

07-16-9438001

Injury accident
4
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed
Injured children: 1

On Wednesday, 26 October 2016, in the afternoon at 14:19, in Šiauliai, on Serbentų street, at the junction with Pramonės street, a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved an Opel Zafira and a Mercedes-Benz. One person was injured — a 4-year-old passenger of the Opel (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 52-year-old driver of the Opel (31 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when changing direction and failed to give way when crossing an intersection. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle going straight
50
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants4Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 52 y. (exp. 31 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to give way when changing directionFailure to give way when crossing an intersection

Passenger

Male, 4 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober

Passenger

Female, 6 y.

Unharmed
Sober

Participants

Car driver

Male, 46 y. (exp. 23 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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