Registration code 07-20-9528876

Drunk Opel driver runs off the road on the Merkinė-Leipalingis road

At-fault driver drunk
1
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Sunday, 5 July 2020, at night at 2:30, in Varėnos district municipality, Jonionių village, on the Merkinė-Leipalingis national road (kilometre 6), an Opel ran off the road. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 55-year-old driver of the Opel (35 years of driving experience). He was drunk (0.86‰ blood alcohol). At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Running off the road to the left on a straight section
Location
Contributing factor
Other
70

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants1Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 55 y. (exp. 35 y.)

Unharmed
Intoxicated0.86 ‰Mild degree of intoxication

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