Drunk cyclist in crash with Volkswagen at Galvės g. and Veisiejų g., Vilnius

On Monday, 20 February 2017, in the evening at 18:12, in Vilnius, on Galvės street, at the junction with Veisiejų street, a collision with a bicycle occurred. The collision involved a bicycle and a Volkswagen Passat. One person died — a 72-year-old cyclist. The accident was caused by a 72-year-old cyclist, who failed to give way when crossing an intersection. He was drunk (1.53‰ blood alcohol). At the time of the accident it was dark, it was raining, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time

Monday, 20/02/2017, 18:12

Type

Collision with a bicycle

Location

Galvės str. / Veisiejų str., Vilniaus m. sav.