Registration code

07-20-9517859

Injury accident
2
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 4 January 2020, in the evening at 20:49, in Plungės district municipality, on the Plungė–Žlibinai–Žarėnai regional road (kilometre 9.60), an Opel Vectra ran off the road. Two people were injured — the 87-year-old driver of the Opel (treated as an outpatient) and a 84-year-old passenger of the Opel (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 87-year-old driver of the Opel (54 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was 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.

Type
Running off the road
All run-offs from the road at an intersection
70
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight downhillBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 87 y. (exp. 54 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentExtent of harm not determined
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Female, 84 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

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