Registration code

07-19-9491381

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Sunday, 27 January 2019, in the evening at 21:05, in Klaipėda, on Rimkų street, at the junction with Lanko street, a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Mercedes-Benz CLK 240 and a BMW 530. One person was injured — the 19-year-old driver of the BMW (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 18-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (less than a year of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the weather was clear, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle moving in the same direction
50
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 18 y. (exp. 0 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

Participants

Car driver

Male, 19 y. (exp. 1 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

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