Registration code 07-19-9491301

Drunk, hit-and-run cyclist in crash with Opel at Tilžės g. and Aukštaičių g., Šilutė

At-fault driver fled the sceneAt-fault driver drunk
2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 30 January 2019, in the morning at 10:45, in Šilutės district municipality, on Tilžės street near No. 13, at the junction with Aukštaičių street, a collision with a bicycle occurred. The collision involved a bicycle and an Opel Insignia Limousine NB. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by an unidentified person, who failed to choose a safe speed. He was drunk and fled the scene. At the time of the accident there was fog, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collision with a bicycle
Location
Contributing factor
Slippery road
50

Weather

Fog

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged1

Participants

Possibly at faultFled the scenePerson unknown

Cyclist

Intoxicated
Failure to choose a safe speed

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Participants

Car driver

Female, 51 y. (exp. 27 y.)

Unharmed
Sober