Registration code 07-22-9569205

Drunk Nissan driver flees after hitting a pedestrian at Vytauto g. and T. Ivanausko g., Tauragė

Injury accidentAt-fault driver fled the sceneAt-fault driver drunk
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 2 March 2022, in the evening at 19:45, in Tauragės district municipality, on Vytauto street, at the junction with T. Ivanausko street, a Nissan Primera hit a pedestrian away from any crossing. One person was injured — a 47-year-old pedestrian (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 66-year-old driver of the Nissan (21 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. He was drunk (1.68‰ blood alcohol) and fled the scene. A 47-year-old pedestrian was drunk (0.68‰). At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was lit, the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Hitting a pedestrian where there is no crossing
Pedestrian walking with the flow of traffic on the carriageway
Location
50

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting on

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryHorizontal bendBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

Possibly at faultFled the scene

Car driver

Male, 66 y. (exp. 21 y.)

Unharmed
Intoxicated1.68 ‰Intoxicated
Failure to choose a safe speed

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Other participants

Pedestrian

Female, 47 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Intoxicated0.68 ‰Mild degree of intoxication