Registration code

07-19-9490346

1
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Friday, 18 January 2019, in the evening at 20:40, in Prienų district municipality, Kuprių village, on the Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai main road (kilometre 34.30), a Volvo FH 42T registered in Russia hit an obstacle. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 52-year-old driver of the Volvo (32 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was 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
Hitting an obstacle
Collision with barriers
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionIcyRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants1Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 52 y. (exp. 32 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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