Registration code

07-22-9587503

Injury accident
2
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Friday, 9 December 2022, at night at 23:35, in Šilalės district municipality, on J. Basanavičiaus street, a BMW 330D hit a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing. One person died — a 60-year-old pedestrian. The accident was caused by the 22-year-old driver of the BMW (3 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, there was fog, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Type
Hitting a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing
Pedestrian at a crossing before an intersection
Contributing factor
Slippery road
50
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 22 y. (exp. 3 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

Other participants

Pedestrian

Female, 60 y.

Killed
Sober

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