Registration code

07-17-9444580

Injury accident
3
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Friday, 10 February 2017, in the afternoon at 11:12, in Šiauliai, on Žemaitės street, a collision with a stationary vehicle occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Golf and an Opel Vectra. Two people were injured — a 49-year-old passenger of the Opel (treated as an outpatient) and the 60-year-old driver of the Opel (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 23-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (4 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance and failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Type
Collision with a stationary vehicle
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
70
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight uphillBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 23 y. (exp. 4 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distanceFailure to choose a safe speed

Participants

Passenger

Female, 49 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Car driver

Male, 60 y. (exp. 9 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

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