Registration code 07-19-9489787

Drunk Audi driver and Volkswagen crash on the Trakai–Rūdiškės–Pivašiūnai–Alytus road

Injury accidentAt-fault driver drunk
3
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed
Injured children: 1

On Saturday, 12 January 2019, in the evening at 18:22, in Trakų district municipality, on the Trakai–Rūdiškės–Pivašiūnai–Alytus national road (kilometre 6.06), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved an Audi 80 and a Volkswagen Passat. Two people were injured — the 34-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient) and a 6-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 30-year-old driver of the Audi (9 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. He was drunk (0.56‰ blood alcohol). 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 snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Saturday, 12/01/2019, 18:22
Type
Head-on collision
Location
Krašto keliai Trakai–Rūdiškės–Pivašiūnai–Alytus, 6.06 km, Trakų r. sav.
90

Weather

Snow, hail

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 30 y. (exp. 9 y.)

Unharmed
Intoxicated0.56 ‰Mild degree of intoxication
Failure to choose a safe speed

Participants

Car driver

Male, 34 y. (exp. 17 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Passenger

Male, 6 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

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