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On Sunday, 24 April 2022, in the afternoon at 11:59, in Kelmės district municipality, on the Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas main road (kilometre 82.89), a head-on collision while overtaking occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Passat registered in Great Britain and a Seat Alhambra. One person was injured — a 59-year-old passenger of the Seat (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 59-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (34 years of driving experience), who violated overtaking rules. Both 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 raining, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / TimeSunday, 24/04/2022, 11:59

Type

Head-on collision while overtaking

LocationKelmės rajono sav. Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 82,89 km., Kelmės r. sav.