Registration code 07-19-9497207

Driver flees after hitting a pedestrian on the Mažeikiai–Purpliai road

Injury accidentAt-fault driver fled the scene
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 22 April 2019, in the evening at around 18:00, in Mažeikių district municipality, on the Mažeikiai–Purpliai regional road (kilometre 2), a vehicle hit a pedestrian away from any crossing. One person was injured — a 45-year-old pedestrian (hospitalized). The accident was caused by an unidentified person, who failed to keep a safe distance. He fled the scene. A 45-year-old pedestrian was drunk (1.74‰). At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Hitting a pedestrian where there is no crossing
Pedestrian walking against the flow of traffic on the carriageway
Location
90

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At faultFled the scenePerson unknown

Car driver

Failure to keep a safe distance

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Other participants

Pedestrian

Male, 45 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Intoxicated1.74 ‰Moderate degree of intoxication