Registration code 07-21-9560804

MAN TGX truck and BMW crash on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda road

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 8 November 2021, in the afternoon at around 13:00, in Kauno city municipality, on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda (k. pusė) main road (kilometre 98), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a MAN TGX, a BMW X5 xDrive30d and a Krone -. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 55-year-old driver of the MAN (37 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. 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.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
90

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight uphillBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles3Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 55 y. (exp. 37 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

Participants

Car driver

Male, 39 y. (exp. 21 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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