Registration code

07-19-9503717

Injury accident
3
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 13 July 2019, in the morning at 10:05, in Klaipėdos district municipality, on the Gargždai–Kretinga national road (kilometre 5), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved an Opel and an Opel Astra Station Wagon. Two people were injured — the 61-year-old driver of the Opel Astra Station Wagon (treated as an outpatient) and a 66-year-old passenger of the Opel (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 70-year-old driver of the Opel (15 years 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 90 km/h.

Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 70 y. (exp. 15 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

Passenger

Female, 66 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Participants

Car driver

Female, 61 y. (exp. 15 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

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