Registration code

07-16-9442051

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 24 December 2016, in the afternoon at 15:30, in Kauno district municipality, on the Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda national road (kilometre 14.38), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved an Opel Signum and an Audi A2. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 19-year-old driver of the Opel (less than a year of driving experience), who fell asleep at the wheel and entered the oncoming traffic lane. 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 90 km/h.

Type
Head-on collision
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 19 y. (exp. 0 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Falling asleepEntering the oncoming traffic lane

Participants

Car driver

Male, 27 y. (exp. 6 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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