Registration code

07-20-9521707

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Friday, 28 February 2020, in the morning at 10:42, in Klaipėda, on Šilutės pl. near No. 68, a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Scania registered in Latvia, a Renault Megane Scenic and a Janmil registered in Latvia. One person was injured — the 80-year-old driver of the Renault (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 43-year-old driver of the Scania (5 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
50
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles3Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 43 y. (exp. 5 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

Participants

Car driver

Male, 80 y. (exp. 24 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

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