Registration code 07-20-9527475

Drunk cyclist in crash with Mercedes-Benz on the Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas road

At-fault driver drunk
4
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Sunday, 14 June 2020, in the afternoon at 11:45, in Joniškio district municipality, on the Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas main road (kilometre 7), a collision with a bicycle occurred. The collision involved a bicycle and a Mercedes-Benz E270 registered in Latvia. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by a 61-year-old cyclist, who failed to give way when changing direction. He was drunk (1.35‰ blood alcohol). At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collision with a bicycle
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Side collision
Location
90

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants4Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Cyclist

Male, 61 y.

Unharmed
Intoxicated1.35 ‰Mild degree of intoxication
Failure to give way when changing direction

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 29 y. (exp. 10 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

Passenger

Male, 1 y.

Unharmed
Sober

Passenger

Female, 31 y.

Unharmed
Sober