Registration code
07-18-9488275
On Saturday, 22 December 2018, in the evening at 19:02, in Druskininkų municipality, on the Vilnius–Varėna–Gardinas main road (kilometre 121), a collision with a bicycle occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Golf Plus and a bicycle. One person died — a 61-year-old cyclist. The accident was caused by the 50-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (1 year of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was snowing, the road surface was icy. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.
- Type
- Collision with a bicycleCollisions while moving in the same directionRear-end collision
- Contributing factor
- Slippery road, No sidewalks or footpaths
Weather
Snow, hail
Light condition
Darkness
Street lighting off
- Primary impacts
- Front right
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Female, 50 y. (exp. 1 y.)
- Primary impacts
- Rear
Participants
Cyclist
Male, 61 y.
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- Front right
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Female, 50 y. (exp. 1 y.)
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- Rear
Participants
Cyclist
Male, 61 y.