Registration code

07-17-9451625

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Sunday, 18 June 2017, in the afternoon at 13:09, in Šiaulių district municipality, on the Kuršėnai–Smilgiai–Aukštelkė regional road (kilometre 21.82), a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Renault Laguna and a Volkswagen Sharan. One person was injured — the 47-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 62-year-old driver of the Renault (21 years of driving experience), who violated overtaking rules. 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
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle moving in the same direction
70
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 47 y. (exp. 20 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober
Failure to give way when changing direction

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 62 y. (exp. 21 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Violation of overtaking rules

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