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Registration code 07-17-9454401

Drunk Opel Frontera B driver and Mercedes-Benz crash on the Šiauliai–Palanga road

At-fault driver drunk
2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Sunday, 6 August 2017, in the morning at 10:29, in Telšių district municipality, on the Šiauliai–Palanga main road (kilometre 61.40), a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved an Opel Frontera B and a Mercedes-Benz A 170 CDI. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 59-year-old driver of the Opel (41 years of driving experience). He was drunk (2.67‰ blood alcohol). According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). 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.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle going straight
Location
70

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight downhillBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 59 y. (exp. 41 y.)

Unharmed
Intoxicated2.67 ‰

Participants

Car driver

Female, 44 y. (exp. 27 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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