Registration code 07-18-9470700

Drunk Audi driver and Volkswagen crash on Dariaus ir Girėno street, Žemaičių Naumiestis

Injury accidentAt-fault driver drunk
3
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Tuesday, 24 April 2018, in the afternoon at around 15:00, in Šilutės district municipality, on Dariaus ir Girėno street near No. 19, at a pedestrian crossing, a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved an Audi 80 and a Volkswagen Passat. One person was injured — the 47-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 29-year-old driver of the Audi, who violated overtaking rules. He was drunk (2.60‰ blood alcohol) and had no driving licence. A 31-year-old passenger of the Audi was drunk (3.08‰). According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). At the time of the accident it was overcast, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 40 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Side collision
Location
40

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 29 y.

Unharmed
Intoxicated2.60 ‰Severe degree of intoxication
Not licensed to drive
Violation of overtaking rules

Passenger

Male, 31 y.

Unharmed
Intoxicated3.08 ‰Severe degree of intoxication

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 47 y. (exp. 30 y.)

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober