Registration code 07-19-9508358

Volkswagen Passat and Renault crash on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda road

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Friday, 13 September 2019, at night at 4:30, in Kauno district municipality, on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda (d. pusė) main road (kilometre 108.97), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Passat registered in Great Britain and a Renault Trafic registered in Latvia. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 43-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (3 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when changing direction. Both drivers were sober. According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was overcast, 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
Lane change to the left
Location
130

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Female, 43 y. (exp. 3 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to give way when changing direction

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 45 y. (exp. 28 y.)

Unharmed
Sober