Registration code

07-18-9469284

Injury accident
3
Participants
2
Injured
1
Killed

On Tuesday, 3 April 2018, in the morning at 7:40, in Kauno district municipality, Pagirių village, on the Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai main road (kilometre 16.55), on a bridge, a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a BMW 320D and a DAF FA 45.150 registered in Poland. One person died — the 23-year-old driver of the BMW. Two people were injured — a 22-year-old passenger of the BMW (severely injured, hospitalized) and the 26-year-old driver of the DAF (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 23-year-old driver of the BMW (5 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was icy. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
Contributing factor
Slippery road
70

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionIcyRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 23 y. (exp. 5 y.)

Killed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Male, 22 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentSevere health impairment
Sober

Participants

Car driver

Male, 26 y. (exp. 4 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

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