Registration code 07-22-9578788

Mercedes-Benz Actros truck and Citroen crash on Liepojos highway, Palanga

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 1 August 2022, in the evening at 18:42, in Palanga, on Liepojos highway, a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Mercedes-Benz Actros and a Citroen Jumpy registered in Norway. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 36-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (11 years of driving experience). Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Location
90

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged1

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 36 y. (exp. 11 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Other traffic rule violations

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Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 39 y. (exp. 19 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to give way when changing direction