Registration code 07-21-9541141

Volkswagen Caddy and Opel crash on the Biržai–Parovėja–Kyliškiai road

Injury accident
3
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Friday, 8 January 2021, in the afternoon at 15:12, in Biržų district municipality, on the Biržai–Parovėja–Kyliškiai regional road (kilometre 0.87), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Caddy and an Opel Insignia. One person was injured — a 60-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 55-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (20 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). At the time of the accident it was snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
90

Weather

Snow, hail

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 55 y. (exp. 20 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Male, 60 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

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Participants

Car driver

Female, 61 y. (exp. 35 y.)

Unharmed
Sober