Registration code
07-20-9521518
On Tuesday, 25 February 2020, in the morning at 7:30, in Kretingos district municipality, on the Šiauliai–Palanga main road (kilometre 139.48), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Citroen C3 and a Mercedes-Benz -. One person died — the 41-year-old driver of the Citroen. Two people were injured — a 9-year-old passenger of the Citroen (severely injured, hospitalized) and a 56-year-old passenger of the Citroen (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 41-year-old driver of the Citroen (15 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was overcast, the road surface was icy. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.
- Type
- Head-on collision
- Contributing factor
- Slippery road
Weather
Overcast
Light condition
Daytime
- Primary impacts
- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Female, 41 y. (exp. 15 y.)
Passenger
Male, 9 y.
Passenger
Female, 56 y.
- Primary impacts
- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 58 y. (exp. 38 y.)
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- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Female, 41 y. (exp. 15 y.)
Passenger
Male, 9 y.
Passenger
Female, 56 y.
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- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 58 y. (exp. 38 y.)