Registration code

07-20-9534104

Injury accident
4
Participants
3
Injured
1
Killed

On Wednesday, 16 September 2020, in the evening at 17:40, in Molėtų district municipality, on the Molėtai–Anykščiai national road (kilometre 7.63), a head-on collision while overtaking occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Sharan and a Volkswagen Golf Variant. One person died — a 33-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen Golf Variant. Three people were injured — the 59-year-old driver of the Volkswagen Sharan (hospitalized), the 32-year-old driver of the Volkswagen Golf Variant (hospitalized) and a 36-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen Golf Variant (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 59-year-old driver of the Volkswagen Sharan (40 years of driving experience), who violated overtaking rules. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Type
Head-on collision while overtaking
70
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight downhillBarriers present
Participants4Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 59 y. (exp. 40 y.)

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober
Violation of overtaking rules

Participants

Car driver

Male, 32 y. (exp. 21 y.)

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

Passenger

Male, 36 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

Passenger

Male, 33 y.

Killed
Sober

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