Registration code 07-17-9458283

Two Volkswagen cars crash at Liepų g. and Joniškės g., Klaipėda

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 11 October 2017, in the evening at 18:19, in Klaipėda, on Liepų street, at the junction with Joniškės street, a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Bora and a Volkswagen. One person was injured — the 57-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 32-year-old driver of the Volkswagen Bora (7 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 twilight, it was overcast, the road surface was wet. 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

Overcast

Light condition

Twilight

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 32 y. (exp. 7 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

Signed-in users see more

Some fields (seatbelts, airbags, bans and more) are visible only when signed in.

Create an account for free

Participants

Car driver

Female, 57 y. (exp. 20 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober