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Registration code 07-18-9488171

Ford Focus and Mercedes-Benz truck crash on the Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai road

Injury accident
3
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 19 December 2018, in the morning at 7:24, in Kalvarijos municipality, on the Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai main road, a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Ford Focus and a Mercedes-Benz Actros. Two people were injured — the 45-year-old driver of the Ford (severely injured, hospitalized) and a 49-year-old passenger of the Ford (severely injured, hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 45-year-old driver of the Ford (20 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when crossing an intersection. 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, it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle coming from the left
Location
50

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Female, 45 y. (exp. 20 y.)

InjuredHospital treatmentSevere health impairment
Sober
Failure to give way when crossing an intersection

Passenger

Male, 49 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentSevere health impairment
Sober

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 27 y. (exp. 5 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

At this spot — 2 crashes, 3 injured

within 100 m

On this road part — 11 crashes, 10 injured, 2 killed

Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai, between km 84–89