Registration code

07-21-9555928

Injury accident
3
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Sunday, 29 August 2021, in the afternoon at 15:25, in Šilalės district municipality, Džiaugėnų village, on the Šilalė–Šilutė national road (kilometre 8.40), a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Volvo V40 and a Volvo V50. One person was injured — a 62-year-old passenger of the Volvo V50 (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 62-year-old driver of the Volvo V40 (41 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when changing direction. 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 90 km/h.

Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle going straight
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryHorizontal bendBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 62 y. (exp. 41 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to give way when changing direction

Participants

Passenger

Female, 62 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

Car driver

Male, 65 y. (exp. 47 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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