Registration code 07-19-9514959

Volkswagen Golf and Mercedes-Benz crash at Pergalės g. and Lauko g., Kupiškis

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 2 December 2019, in the afternoon at 15:47, in Kupiškio district municipality, on Pergalės street, at the junction with Lauko street, a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Golf and a Mercedes-Benz ML 270 CDI. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 74-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (42 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 twilight, it was snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle coming from the right
Location
50

Weather

Snow, hail

Light condition

Twilight

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Female, 74 y. (exp. 42 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 55 y. (exp. 34 y.)

Unharmed
Sober