Registration code 07-19-9488991

Volvo V70 and Volkswagen crash on the Vilnius–Prienai–Marijampolė road

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 2 January 2019, in the evening at 18:30, in Prienų district municipality, on the Vilnius–Prienai–Marijampolė main road (kilometre 69.98), a collision occurred. The collision involved a Volvo V70 and a Volkswagen Passat. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 19-year-old driver of the Volvo (1 year of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collision
Location
Contributing factor
Slippery road
90

Weather

Snow, hail

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 19 y. (exp. 1 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 39 y. (exp. 20 y.)

Unharmed
Sober