Registration code

07-21-9554182

Injury accident
4
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed
Injured children: 1

On Tuesday, 3 August 2021, in the afternoon at 12:25, in Plungės district municipality, on the Plungė–Vėžaičiai national road (kilometre 7.15), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Ford Galaxy, a Kaessbohrer and an Iveco. Two people were injured — a 12-year-old passenger of the Ford (hospitalized) and a 47-year-old passenger of the Ford (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 57-year-old driver of the Ford (17 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Type
Head-on collision
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryWinding downhillBarriers present
Participants4Vehicles3Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 57 y. (exp. 17 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Male, 12 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

Passenger

Female, 47 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

Participants

Car driver

Male, 63 y. (exp. 37 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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