Registration code 07-21-9562874

Renault Premium truck runs off the road on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda road

1
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Friday, 3 December 2021, in the morning at around 8:00, in Rietavo municipality, on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda (d. pusė) main road (kilometre 263.40), a Renault Premium ran off the road. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 56-year-old driver of the Renault (33 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was snowing, the road surface was icy. The speed limit on this section is 110 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Running off the road to the right on a straight section
Location
Contributing factor
Slippery road
110

Weather

Snow, hail

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionIcyRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants1Vehicles2Damaged—

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 56 y. (exp. 33 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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