Registration code

07-18-9484588

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 12 November 2018, in the morning at 10:56, in Kelmės district municipality, on the Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas main road (kilometre 91.63), a head-on collision while overtaking occurred. The collision involved a MAN TGX and a Mercedes-Benz 1722. One person was injured — the 42-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 51-year-old driver of the MAN (5 years of driving experience), who violated overtaking rules. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Type
Head-on collision while overtaking
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 51 y. (exp. 5 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Violation of overtaking rules

Participants

Car driver

Male, 42 y. (exp. 24 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

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