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Registration code 07-17-9452477

Two Volkswagen cars crash on the Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė road

Injury accident
3
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 1 July 2017, in the afternoon at 14:42, in Rietavo municipality, on the Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė national road (kilometre 80.18), a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Transporter and a Volkswagen Passat registered in Latvia. One person was injured — a 59-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen Passat (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 24-year-old driver of the Volkswagen Transporter (3 years of driving experience). 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 raining, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle coming from the left
Location
90

Weather

Rain

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 24 y. (exp. 3 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 27 y. (exp. 5 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Entering the oncoming traffic lane

Passenger

Female, 59 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

At this spot — 1 crash, 1 injured

within 100 m

On this road part — 8 crashes, 8 injured

Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, between km 78–82