Registration code 07-19-9507730

Scania truck and Volvo crash on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda road

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 5 September 2019, in the morning at 8:45, in Kauno district municipality, on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda (k. pusė) main road (kilometre 129.29), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Scania, a Volvo S40 and a Sommer AP240. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 49-year-old driver of the Scania (25 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when changing direction. 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 130 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
130

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles3Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 49 y. (exp. 25 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to give way when changing direction

Participants

Car driver

Female, 43 y. (exp. 18 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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