Registration code 07-20-9533506

BMW and Renault crash on the Antakalnis–Jieznas–Alytus–Merkinė road

Injury accident
3
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Tuesday, 8 September 2020, in the evening at 21:30, in Alytaus district municipality, on the Antakalnis–Jieznas–Alytus–Merkinė national road (kilometre 40.80), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a BMW 530 and a Renault Master. One person was injured — a 38-year-old passenger of the Renault (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 19-year-old driver of the BMW (less than a year of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. Both drivers were 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 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
50

Weather

Overcast

Overcast

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 19 y. (exp. 0 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Entering the oncoming traffic lane

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 38 y. (exp. 20 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

Passenger

Female, 38 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober