Registration code

07-19-9490202

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

On Thursday, 17 January 2019, in the evening at 18:05, in Kauno district municipality, Lapių town, on the Vilijampolė–Žeimiai–Šėta national road (kilometre 7), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved an Opel Astra and a Mercedes-Benz C 200 CDI. Two people were injured — a 8-year-old passenger of the Mercedes-Benz (treated as an outpatient) and the 32-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 48-year-old driver of the Opel (25 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. He was drunk (1.55‰ 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 overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
70
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 48 y. (exp. 25 y.)

Unharmed
Intoxicated1.55 ‰
Failure to keep a safe distance

Participants

Passenger

Male, 8 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Car driver

Female, 32 y. (exp. 5 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

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