07-16-9442013

On Friday, 23 December 2016, in the evening at 20:35, in Plungės district municipality, on the Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė national road (kilometre 41.90), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen registered in Great Britain and a Ford Transit. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 30-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (7 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. Both drivers were sober. According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / TimeFriday, 23/12/2016, 20:35

Type

Head-on collision

LocationPlungės r. sav. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 41,90 km., Plungės r. sav.