Registration code 07-18-9478018

Volkswagen Passat hits a cyclist at Skratiškių g. and Kaštonų g., Biržai

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 8 August 2018, in the evening at 20:08, in Biržų district municipality, on Skratiškių street, at the junction with Kaštonų street, a collision with a bicycle occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Passat and a bicycle. One person was injured — a 76-year-old cyclist (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 29-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (1 year of driving experience), who failed to give way when crossing an intersection. Both drivers were sober. According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collision with a bicycle
Collision while turning right
Collision with a vehicle coming from the left
Location
50

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 29 y. (exp. 1 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to give way when crossing an intersection

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Participants

Cyclist

Female, 76 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober