Registration code 07-19-9502364

Drunk cyclist and car crash on I. Simonaitytės street, Klaipėda

Injury accidentAt-fault driver drunk
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 24 June 2019, in the morning at 9:20, in Klaipėda, on I. Simonaitytės street near No. 24, a collision with a bicycle occurred. The collision involved a bicycle and a car. One person was injured — a 37-year-old cyclist (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by a 37-year-old cyclist, who failed to keep a safe distance. He was drunk (1.13‰ blood alcohol). At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 20 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collision with a bicycle
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Side collision
Location
I. Simonaitytės str. 24, Klaipėdos m. sav.
20

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Cyclist

Male, 37 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentExtent of harm not determined
Intoxicated1.13 ‰Mild degree of intoxication
Failure to keep a safe distance

Participants

Car driver

Male, 47 y. (exp. 24 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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