Registration code 07-22-9579303

Unlicensed Audi driver in crash with Mercedes-Benz on the Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai road

At-fault driver fled the sceneAt-fault driver refused test
3
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 10 August 2022, at night at 0:47, in Kalvarijos municipality, on the Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai main road (kilometre 87), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved an Audi and a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter registered in Latvia. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 36-year-old driver of the Audi (5 years of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. He evaded sobriety testing, had no driving licence and fled the scene. A 33-year-old passenger of the Audi was drunk (1.35‰). At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
90

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at faultFled the scene

Car driver

Male, 36 y. (exp. 5 y.)

Unharmed
Evaded testing or consumed alcohol/drugs before testing
Not licensed to drive
Entering the oncoming traffic lane

Passenger

Female, 33 y.

Unharmed
Intoxicated1.35 ‰

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 58 y. (exp. 25 y.)

Unharmed
Sober