Registration code 07-19-9495650

Dynapac tractor and Renault truck crash on the Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda road

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Tuesday, 2 April 2019, in the afternoon at 11:15, in Klaipėdos district municipality, on the Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda national road (kilometre 221), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Dynapac and a Renault Magnum 440.19. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 28-year-old driver of the Dynapac (less than a year of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
50

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Tractor driver

Male, 28 y. (exp. 0 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Type driver
Failure to keep a safe distance

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 53 y. (exp. 31 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Type driver