Registration code

07-19-9490146

Injury accident
2
Participants
0
Injured
2
Killed
Killed children: 1

On Wednesday, 16 January 2019, in the evening at 17:34, in Šilutės district municipality, Traksėdžių village, on Šilojų street, an Opel Astra rolled over. Two people died — the 29-year-old driver of the Opel and a 9-year-old passenger of the Opel. The accident was caused by the 29-year-old driver of the Opel (11 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was 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 snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Type
Rollover
Running off the road to the left on a straight section
Contributing factor
Slippery road
50
Surface typeGravel roadSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Female, 29 y. (exp. 11 y.)

Killed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Female, 9 y.

Killed
Sober

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