Registration code

07-18-9483099

Injury accident
3
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Tuesday, 23 October 2018, in the evening at 20:30, in Biržų district municipality, on the Biržai–Raubonys national road (kilometre 1.50), a collision with a bicycle occurred. The collision involved a bicycle and an Audi A6. One person died — a 57-year-old cyclist. The accident was caused by a 57-year-old cyclist, who was cycling at night or in poor visibility without a reflective vest or reflective elements. He was drunk (1.87‰ blood alcohol). At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was raining, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Type
Collision with a bicycle
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Other collisions with vehicles moving in the same direction
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Cyclist

Male, 57 y.

Killed
IntoxicatedModerate degree of intoxication1.87 ‰
Cycling at night or in poor visibility without a reflective vest or reflective elements

Participants

Passenger

Female, 18 y.

Unharmed
Sober

Car driver

Male, 21 y. (exp. 3 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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