Registration code 07-17-9444837

Drunk Opel driver hits an obstacle on the Salantai–Plateliai–Alsėdžiai road

At-fault driver fled the sceneAt-fault driver drunk
3
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 15 February 2017, in the morning at around 6:00, in Kretingos district municipality, on the Salantai–Plateliai–Alsėdžiai regional road (kilometre 4.35), an Opel Frontera B hit an obstacle. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 20-year-old driver of the Opel, who failed to choose a safe speed. He was drunk (2.17‰ blood alcohol), had no driving licence and fled the scene. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, there was fog, the road surface was icy. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Hitting an obstacle
Running off the road to the right on a straight section
Location
90

Weather

Fog

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionIcyRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At faultFled the scene

Car driver

Male, 20 y.

Unharmed
Intoxicated2.17 ‰Moderate degree of intoxication
Not licensed to drive
Failure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Male, 42 y.

Unharmed
Intoxicated2.47 ‰

Passenger

Male, 51 y.

Unharmed
Intoxicated2.21 ‰

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