Registration code 07-19-9510665

Volkswagen Golf and Skoda crash on the Vilijampolė–Žeimiai–Šėta road

Injury accident
3
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 12 October 2019, in the afternoon at 14:50, in Kauno district municipality, on the Vilijampolė–Žeimiai–Šėta national road (kilometre 11), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Golf and a Skoda Octavia. One person was injured — a 24-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 24-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (2 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. 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 raining, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
50

Weather

Rain

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 24 y. (exp. 2 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Male, 24 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 66 y. (exp. 30 y.)

Unharmed
Sober