Registration code 07-22-9566459
Volkswagen and four other vehicles crash on the Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai road
On Thursday, 20 January 2022, at night at 23:49, in Kazlų Rūdos municipality, on the Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai (kelio ruožo su skir. juosta k. pusė) main road (kilometre 39), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Touran registered in France, a Plandex registered in Poland, a Schmitz Cargobull S.CS24-13.62 registered in Serbia, a Volvo FH registered in Poland, an Iveco AS440S40 registered in Serbia, a MAN TGL 8.210 registered in Poland, a Krone SDP27 registered in Poland and a trailer/semi-trailer > 10 t. One person was injured — the 62-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 62-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (20 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. All drivers were sober. According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, there was a blizzard, a strong wind was blowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 110 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Collisions while moving in the same directionRear-end collision
- Location
- Contributing factor
- Slippery road
Weather
Blizzard
Strong wind
Light condition
Darkness
Street lighting off
- Primary impacts
- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 62 y. (exp. 20 y.)
- Primary impacts
- Rear
- Damage
- Rear bumper
- Primary impacts
- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 27 y. (exp. 9 y.)
- Primary impacts
- Rear
- Damage
- Rear bumper
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- Right side
- Damage
- Right rear-view mirror
Participants
Car driver
Male, 52 y. (exp. 33 y.)
- Primary impacts
- Rear
- Damage
- Undamaged
Participants
Car driver
Male, 32 y. (exp. 10 y.)
- Primary impacts
- Rear
- Damage
- Undamaged
Participants
Car driver
Male, 31 y. (exp. 5 y.)
- Primary impacts
- Rear
- Damage
- Rear left light
On this road part — 6 crashes, 10 injured, 1 killed
Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai, between km 37–41
- Magistraliniai keliai Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai, 41 kmCollisions while moving in the same direction2 injured
- Magistraliniai keliai Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai, 40.33 kmHead-on collision1 killed
- Magistraliniai keliai Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai, 39.77 kmCollisions while moving in the same direction3 injured
- Magistraliniai keliai Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai, 37.75 kmCollisions while moving in the same direction1 injured
- Magistraliniai keliai Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai, 37.8 kmOther traffic accidents1 injured
At this spot — 2 crashes
within 100 m
On this road part — 17 crashes, 10 injured, 1 killed
Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai, between km 38–42
- Magistraliniai keliai Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai, 42 kmCollisions while moving in the same directionno casualties
- Magistraliniai keliai Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai, 41 kmCollisions while moving in the same direction2 injured
- Limarkų k. Magistraliniai keliai Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai, 38.8 kmCollision with a stationary vehicleno casualties
- Pagyviškio k. Magistraliniai keliai Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai (kelio ruožo su skir. juosta k. pusė), 39 kmHitting an animalno casualties
- Magistraliniai keliai Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai (kelio ruožo su skir. juosta k. pusė), 40 kmCollisions while moving in the same directionno casualties