Registration code

07-17-9459112

Injury accidentAt-fault driver drunk
4
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 21 October 2017, in the evening at 21:25, in Šilutės district municipality, Bružų village, a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved an Audi 80 and an Opel Vectra. Two people were injured — a 22-year-old passenger of the Opel (treated as an outpatient) and a 18-year-old passenger of the Opel (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 39-year-old driver of the Audi (20 years of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. He was drunk (2.41‰ 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 it was dark, the road was unlit, it was overcast, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Type
Head-on collision
Location
Šilutės r. sav., Bružų k., Šilutės r. sav.
70
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryWinding uphillBarriers present
Participants4Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 39 y. (exp. 20 y.)

Unharmed
Intoxicated2.41 ‰
Entering the oncoming traffic lane

Participants

Passenger

Male, 22 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Car driver

Male, 20 y. (exp. 1 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

Passenger

Female, 18 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Signed-in users see more

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

Create an account for free