Registration code

07-17-9459353

Injury accident
4
Participants
3
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 25 October 2017, in the evening at around 17:00, in Joniškio district municipality, on the Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas main road (kilometre 20.77), a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Seat Arosa and a Volkswagen Sharan. Three people were injured — the 35-year-old driver of the Seat (treated as an outpatient), the 45-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient) and a 51-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 35-year-old driver of the Seat (12 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when changing direction. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was raining, it was overcast, a strong wind was blowing, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle going straight
70
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants4Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Female, 35 y. (exp. 12 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober
Failure to give way when changing direction

Passenger

Male, 11 y.

Unharmed
Sober

Participants

Car driver

Male, 45 y. (exp. 23 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Passenger

Female, 51 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

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