Registration code 07-17-9460929

Drunk Renault driver runs off the road on the Kryžkalnis–Rietavas–Vėžaičiai road

Injury accidentAt-fault driver fled the sceneAt-fault driver drunk
4
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed
Injured children: 2

On Sunday, 19 November 2017, in the afternoon at 12:35, in Rietavo municipality, Pajomančio village, on the Kryžkalnis–Rietavas–Vėžaičiai national road (kilometre 43.45), a Renault Espace ran off the road. Two people were injured — a 5-year-old passenger of the Renault (treated as an outpatient, was not wearing a seatbelt, was not in a child seat) and a 3-year-old passenger of the Renault (treated as an outpatient, was not wearing a seatbelt, was not in a child seat). The accident was caused by the 28-year-old driver of the Renault, who failed to choose a safe speed. He had no driving licence and fled the scene. The driver was sober. A 34-year-old passenger of the Renault was drunk (2.42‰). According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). At the time of the accident there was freezing rain, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Running off the road
All run-offs from the road at an intersection
Location
90

Weather

Freezing rain

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants4Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At faultFled the scene

Car driver

Male, 28 y.

Unharmed
Intoxicated1.78 ‰
Not licensed to drive
Failure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Female, 5 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Passenger

Male, 3 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Passenger

Male, 34 y.

Unharmed
Intoxicated2.42 ‰Moderate degree of intoxication

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