Jeep Grand Cherokee hits a child at a crossing in Avižienių village

On Sunday, 19 December 2021, in the evening at 20:05, in Vilniaus district municipality, Avižienių village, on Sudervės street, at the junction with Tulpių street, a Jeep Grand Cherokee hit a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing. One person was injured — a 12-year-old pedestrian (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 60-year-old driver of the Jeep (34 years of driving experience), who failed to fulfil pedestrian duties. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was lit, it was raining, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time

Sunday, 19/12/2021, 20:05

Type

Hitting a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing

Pedestrian at a crossing away from an intersection

Location

Avižienių k., Sudervės str. / Tulpių str., Vilniaus r. sav.