Registration code 07-22-9575295

Scania truck crash on the Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas road

1
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 8 June 2022, at night at 0:10, in Kelmės district municipality, on the Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas main road (kilometre 94.50), a collision occurred. The collision involved a Scania registered in Latvia and a Faymonville registered in Latvia. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 41-year-old driver of the Scania (4 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. The driver was sober. 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 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collision
Location
90

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting on

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants1Vehicles2Damaged0

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 41 y. (exp. 4 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

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