Registration code 07-17-9459658

Volkswagen Polo and Opel crash on the Klaipėda–Liepoja road

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 30 October 2017, in the afternoon at 11:35, in Klaipėdos district municipality, on the Klaipėda–Liepoja (kelio ruožo su skir. juosta k. pusė) main road (kilometre 3.10), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Polo and an Opel Zafira. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 32-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (9 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
Magistraliniai keliai Klaipėda–Liepoja (kelio ruožo su skir juosta k pusė), 3.1 km, Klaipėdos r. sav.
90

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 32 y. (exp. 9 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

Participants

Car driver

Female, 64 y. (exp. 37 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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