Registration code 07-17-9453985

BMW 320I and Chrysler crash on Šilutės pl., Klaipėda

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 29 July 2017, in the evening at 22:57, in Klaipėda, on Šilutės pl. near No. 28, a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a BMW 320I and a Chrysler Town & Country. One person was injured — the 45-year-old driver of the Chrysler (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 20-year-old driver of the BMW (2 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. 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 lit, the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
50

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting on

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 20 y. (exp. 2 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

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Participants

Car driver

Female, 45 y. (exp. 10 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober