Registration code 07-17-9442624

Mercedes-Benz bus hits a pedestrian at a crossing on S. Daukanto g., Kazlų Rūda

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 4 January 2017, in the evening at 18:40, in Kazlų Rūdos municipality, on S. Daukanto street near No. 20, a Mercedes-Benz O 611 hit a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing. One person was injured — a 55-year-old pedestrian (hospitalized). The accident was caused by a 55-year-old pedestrian, who was walking at night without reflectors (light, hi-vis vest). The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was twilight, it was snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Hitting a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing
Pedestrian at a crossing away from an intersection
Location
Contributing factor
Slippery road
50

Weather

Snow, hail

Light condition

Twilight

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged—

Other participants

At fault

Pedestrian

Female, 55 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober
Other traffic rule violationsWalking at night without reflectors (light, hi-vis vest)

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 45 y. (exp. 26 y.)

Unharmed
Sober