Registration code

07-17-9461924

Injury accident
3
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Tuesday, 5 December 2017, at night at 0:15, in Klaipėdos district municipality, on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda (k. pusė) main road (kilometre 300), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Nissan Primera and a Dacia. Two people were injured — the 35-year-old driver of the Nissan (hospitalized) and a 56-year-old passenger of the Dacia (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 35-year-old driver of the Nissan (10 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, it was overcast, the road surface was icy. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionIcyRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 35 y. (exp. 10 y.)

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

Participants

Car driver

Female, 50 y. (exp. 20 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

Passenger

Female, 56 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober

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