Registration code 07-17-9450025

Unlicensed Audi driver in crash with Mercedes-Benz on the Šalčininkai–Butrimonys–Eišiškės road

Injury accident
5
Participants
3
Injured
0
Killed

On Sunday, 21 May 2017, at night at 0:35, in Šalčininkų district municipality, on the Šalčininkai–Butrimonys–Eišiškės national road (kilometre 14.96), on a bridge, a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved an Audi A6 registered in Germany and a Mercedes-Benz E 220 CDI. Three people were injured — the 19-year-old driver of the Audi (hospitalized, was not wearing a seatbelt), a 19-year-old passenger of the Audi (treated as an outpatient, was not wearing a seatbelt) and the 27-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 19-year-old driver of the Audi, who entered the oncoming traffic lane. He had no driving licence. Both drivers were sober. According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
90

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryHorizontal bendBarriers present
Participants5Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 19 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober
Not licensed to drive
Entering the oncoming traffic lane

Passenger

Male, 19 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

Passenger

Female, 15 y.

Unharmed
Sober

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 27 y. (exp. 8 y.)

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

Passenger

Female, 56 y.

Unharmed
Sober