Registration code 07-18-9467343

Solaris Urbino bus and Mercedes-Benz bus crash in Rokų village

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 1 March 2018, in the evening at 18:41, in Kauno district municipality, Rokų village, on Nemuno street near No. 3, a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Solaris Urbino 12 and a Mercedes-Benz. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 26-year-old driver of the Solaris (1 year of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, it was snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Location
50

Weather

Snow, hail

Light condition

Darkness

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 26 y. (exp. 1 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

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Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 63 y. (exp. 14 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Other traffic rule violations