Registration code

07-17-9457185

Injury accident
6
Participants
4
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 23 September 2017, in the morning at 9:20, in Klaipėdos district municipality, on the Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda national road (kilometre 213.90), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Honda Civic, a Volvo V50 and a Ford Focus C-MAX. Four people were injured — the 20-year-old driver of the Honda (hospitalized), a 21-year-old passenger of the Honda (treated as an outpatient), a 28-year-old passenger of the Volvo (hospitalized) and the 28-year-old driver of the Volvo (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 20-year-old driver of the Honda (less than a year of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. All 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 90 km/h.

Type
Head-on collision
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants6Vehicles3Damaged3

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Female, 20 y. (exp. 0 y.)

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Female, 21 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober

Participants

Passenger

Male, 2 y.

Unharmed
Sober

Passenger

Male, 28 y.

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober

Car driver

Female, 28 y. (exp. 6 y.)

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober

Participants

Car driver

Male, 52 y. (exp. 33 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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