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Drunk driver's Volkswagen rolls over on the Joniškis–Vaineikiai–Šarkiai road

Injury accidentAt-fault driver drunk
1
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Tuesday, 12 February 2019, in the evening at 19:20, in Joniškio district municipality, on the Joniškis–Vaineikiai–Šarkiai regional road (kilometre 0.20), on a bridge, a Volkswagen Golf rolled over. One person was injured — the 66-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 66-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (21 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. He was drunk (1.06‰ blood alcohol). At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, there was freezing rain, a strong wind was blowing, the road surface was icy. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Rollover
Running off the road to the left on a right-hand bend
Location
Contributing factor
Slippery road
70

Weather

Freezing rain

Strong wind

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionIcyRoad geometryHorizontal bendBarriers present
Participants1Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 66 y. (exp. 21 y.)

InjuredHospital treatmentExtent of harm not determined
Intoxicated1.06 ‰Mild degree of intoxication
Failure to choose a safe speed

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