Registration code 07-18-9464115
Mercedes-Benz and Volvo crash at Smiltelės g. and Reikjaviko g., Klaipėda
On Wednesday, 3 January 2018, in the afternoon at 12:35, in Klaipėda, on Smiltelės street, at the junction with Reikjaviko street, a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Mercedes-Benz 200 and a Volvo V70. One person was injured — the 59-year-old driver of the Volvo (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 76-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (35 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when crossing an intersection. 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 50 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Collisions while turning left (U-turning)Collision with a vehicle going straight
- Location
Weather
Clear
Light condition
Daytime
- Primary impacts
- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 76 y. (exp. 35 y.)
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- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 59 y. (exp. 28 y.)
On this street — 120 crashes, 136 injured, 2 killed
Smiltelės str.
- Smiltelės str. / Reikjaviko str.Collisions while turning left (U-turning)1 injured
- Vingio str. / Smiltelės str.Other traffic accidents1 injured
- Taikos pr. / Smiltelės str.Collision with a bicycle1 injured
- Smiltelės str. 55Head-on collisions1 injured
- Smiltelės str. / Liubeko str.Collision with a moped1 injured
At this spot — 15 crashes, 16 injured
within 100 m
- Smiltelės str. / Liubeko str.Hitting a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing9 m2 injured
- Smiltelės str. / Liubeko str.Collision with a moped9 m1 injured
- Smiltelės str. / Liubeko str.Collisions while turning left (U-turning)9 m1 injured
- Smiltelės str. / Reikjaviko str.Collisions while turning left (U-turning)10 m1 injured
- Liubeko str. / Smiltelės str.Hitting a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing10 m1 injured
On this street — 400 crashes, 136 injured, 2 killed
Smiltelės str.
- Smiltelės str. / I. Simonaitytės str.Hitting an obstacleno casualties
- Smiltelės str. 6Collision with a stationary vehicleno casualties
- Smiltelės str. / Reikjaviko str.Collisions while turning left (U-turning)1 injured
- Smiltelės str. 19Hitting an obstacleno casualties
- Smiltelės str. 18Collision with a stationary vehicleno casualties
At this spot — 45 crashes, 16 injured
within 100 m
- Smiltelės str. / Liubeko str.Collisions while turning left (U-turning)4 mno casualties
- Taikos pr. / Liubeko str.Collision while turning right7 mno casualties
- Smiltelės str. / Liubeko str.Collisions while turning left (U-turning)8 mno casualties
- Smiltelės str. / Liubeko str.Hitting a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing9 m2 injured
- Smiltelės str. / Liubeko str.Collision with a moped9 m1 injured