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Registration code 07-19-9504483

Opel and Mercedes-Benz bus crash on the Kryžkalnis–Rietavas–Vėžaičiai road

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Tuesday, 23 July 2019, in the afternoon at 15:40, in Šilalės district municipality, Košių II village, on Žemaičių pl., a collision occurred. The collision involved an Opel Vectra and a Mercedes-Benz. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 88-year-old driver of the Opel (20 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when crossing an intersection. 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.

Date / Time
Type
Collision
Location
90

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 88 y. (exp. 20 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to give way when crossing an intersection

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 63 y. (exp. 15 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

At this spot — 1 crash, 1 injured

within 100 m

On this road part — 4 crashes, 3 injured, 1 killed

Kryžkalnis–Rietavas–Vėžaičiai, between km 6–9