Registration code 07-19-9508013
Audi and Volkswagen crash on the Salakas–Tolimėnai–Švedriškė–Pažieviškė–Dūkštas road
On Sunday, 8 September 2019, in the evening at 20:43, in Ignalinos district municipality, on the Salakas–Tolimėnai–Švedriškė–Pažieviškė–Dūkštas regional road (kilometre 20.82), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved an Audi A6 and a Volkswagen Transporter. Three people were injured — the 31-year-old driver of the Audi (hospitalized), a 41-year-old passenger of the Audi (hospitalized) and the 52-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (hospitalized, was not wearing a seatbelt). The accident was caused by the 31-year-old driver of the Audi (10 years of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. Both drivers were sober. A 41-year-old passenger of the Audi was drunk (1.74‰). At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Head-on collision
- Location
Weather
Clear
Light condition
Darkness
Street lighting off
- Primary impacts
- Front left
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 31 y. (exp. 10 y.)
Passenger
Female, 41 y.
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- Front, Front right
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 52 y. (exp. 30 y.)
On this road part — 1 crash
Salakas–Tolimėnai–Švedriškė–Pažieviškė–Dūkštas, between km 17–18