Registration code 07-19-9513179

Opel Astra and two other cars crash on the Ąžuolų Būda–Kazlų Rūda road

Injury accident
6
Participants
3
Injured
0
Killed
Injured children: 2

On Monday, 11 November 2019, in the evening at 17:54, in Kazlų Rūdos municipality, on the Ąžuolų Būda–Kazlų Rūda national road (kilometre 0.73), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved an Opel Astra, a Citroen C5 and a Volkswagen Passat. Three people were injured — a 4-year-old passenger of the Opel (hospitalized), the 47-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (hospitalized) and a 2-year-old passenger of the Opel (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 34-year-old driver of the Opel (16 years of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. All drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
70

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryHorizontal bendBarriers present
Participants6Vehicles3Damaged3

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Female, 34 y. (exp. 16 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Entering the oncoming traffic lane

Passenger

Female, 4 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Passenger

Female, 2 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Participants

Passenger

Female, 51 y.

Unharmed
Sober

Car driver

Male, 58 y. (exp. 21 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

Participants

Car driver

Male, 47 y. (exp. 14 y.)

InjuredHospital treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

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