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On Monday, 10 December 2018, in the evening at 18:50, in Šilutės district municipality, Čiūtelių village, on Klaipėdos street, a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Ford Focus and an Opel Zafira. One person was injured — the 59-year-old driver of the Opel (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 55-year-old driver of the Ford (29 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. 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 it was dark, the road was unlit, the weather was clear, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / TimeMonday, 10/12/2018, 18:50

Type

Head-on collision

LocationŠilutės r. sav., Čiūtelių k., Klaipėdos Krašto keliai Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda, 202,40 km., Šilutės r. sav.