Registration code

07-19-9493698

Injury accidentAt-fault driver drunk
4
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 4 March 2019, in the afternoon at around 16:00, in Šilutės district municipality, Miestalių village, on the Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda national road (kilometre 192.28), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Peugeot 406 and a Mercedes-Benz E280. One person was injured — a 42-year-old passenger of the Mercedes-Benz (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 44-year-old driver of the Peugeot (22 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. He was drunk (2.87‰ blood alcohol). A 30-year-old passenger of the Peugeot was drunk (2.51‰). At the time of the accident it was overcast, it was raining, 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
Participants4Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 44 y. (exp. 22 y.)

Unharmed
IntoxicatedSevere degree of intoxication2.87 ‰
Failure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Male, 30 y.

Unharmed
IntoxicatedModerate degree of intoxication2.51 ‰

Participants

Passenger

Female, 42 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Car driver

Male, 43 y. (exp. 23 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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