Registration code

07-18-9483063

Injury accident
6
Participants
4
Injured
0
Killed
Injured children: 1

On Tuesday, 23 October 2018, in the afternoon at around 13:00, in Klaipėdos district municipality, on the Klaipėda–Kretinga national road (kilometre 12.20), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Setra S 215 and a Scania. Four people were injured — a 73-year-old passenger of the Setra (hospitalized), a 80-year-old passenger of the Setra (hospitalized), a 63-year-old passenger of the Setra (treated as an outpatient) and a 13-year-old passenger of the Setra (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 53-year-old driver of the Setra (12 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was raining, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
70
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants6Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 53 y. (exp. 12 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

Passenger

Female, 73 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Passenger

Female, 80 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Passenger

Male, 63 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Passenger

Female, 13 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Participants

Car driver

Male, 42 y. (exp. 11 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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