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Registration code 07-17-9443316

Renault Megane Scenic crash on the Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė road

Injury accident
3
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed
Injured children: 1

On Monday, 16 January 2017, in the morning at 7:40, in Rietavo municipality, on the Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė national road (kilometre 75.25), a collision with barriers occurred. The accident involved a Renault Megane Scenic. Two people were injured — the 18-year-old driver of the Renault (treated as an outpatient) and a 10-year-old passenger of the Renault (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 18-year-old driver of the Renault (less than a year of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was overcast, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collision with barriers
Location
90

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Female, 18 y. (exp. 0 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentExtent of harm not determined
Sober
Other traffic rule violationsFailure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Male, 10 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Passenger

Female, 18 y.

Unharmed
Sober

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