Registration code 07-18-9467740

Nissan Juke and Scania truck crash on the Klaipėda–Liepoja road

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 8 March 2018, in the morning at 7:36, in Klaipėdos district municipality, on the Klaipėda–Liepoja (kelio ruožo su skir. juosta d. pusė) main road (kilometre 3.50), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Nissan Juke and a Scania. One person was injured — the 35-year-old driver of the Nissan (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 35-year-old driver of the Nissan (9 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. 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
90

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Female, 35 y. (exp. 9 y.)

InjuredHospital treatmentExtent of harm not determined
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 41 y. (exp. 10 y.)

Unharmed
Sober