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On Thursday, 27 January 2022, in the morning at 5:20, in Palanga, on Liepojos pl. near No. 17, a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a DAF FAR XF 105, a trailer/semi-trailer > 10 t, a Mercedes-Benz Actros 1841 and a Tirsan registered in Turkey. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 51-year-old driver of the DAF (30 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. All drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was overcast, the road surface was icy. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / TimeThursday, 27/01/2022, 05:20

Type

Collisions while moving in the same direction

Rear-end collision

LocationPalanga, Liepojos pl. 17, Palangos m. sav.

Contributing factor

Slippery road, Obstacle on the road or street