Registration code 07-17-9455650

Volvo FH truck and MAN truck crash in Kurklių II village

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 28 August 2017, in the morning at 8:59, in Anykščių district municipality, Kurklių II village, on the Šlavėnai–Kurkliai II–Kolonija regional road (kilometre 9.45), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Volvo FH 440 and a MAN. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 45-year-old driver of the Volvo (22 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. 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 overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
90

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryWinding downhillBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 45 y. (exp. 22 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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Participants

Other vehicle driver

Male, 28 y. (exp. 10 y.)

Unharmed
Sober