Registration code 07-18-9478714

Drunk Opel Astra driver runs off the road in Šarnelės village

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

On Sunday, 19 August 2018, in the afternoon at 12:23, in Plungės district municipality, Šarnelės village, on Gilijos street, an Opel Astra Station Wagon ran off the road. One person was injured — the 46-year-old driver of the Opel (treated as an outpatient, was not wearing a seatbelt). The accident was caused by the 46-year-old driver of the Opel (11 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. He was drunk (3.37‰ blood alcohol). 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 70 km/h.

Police report (in Lithuanian)

2018-08-19, apie 12:30 val., Plungės raj., Šarnelės k., Gilijos g., vyras, gim. 1971 m., būdamas neblaivus…

Klaipėdos apskr. VPK

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Date / Time
Sunday, 19/08/2018, 12:23
Type
Running off the road to the left on a left-hand bend
Location
Šarnelės k., Gilijos str., Plungės r. sav.
Contributing factor
Tree
70

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeGravel roadSurface conditionDryRoad geometryHorizontal bendBarriers present
Participants1Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 46 y. (exp. 11 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentExtent of harm not determined
Intoxicated3.37 ‰Severe degree of intoxication
Failure to choose a safe speed

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