Registration code 07-23-9589334

Opel Meriva and Volkswagen crash at Minsko pl. and Gurių g., Vilnius

Injury accident
6
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Friday, 6 January 2023, in the evening at 17:44, in Vilnius, on Minsko pl., at the junction with Gurių street, a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved an Opel Meriva - A and a Volkswagen Golf. One person was injured — a 27-year-old passenger of the Opel (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 23-year-old driver of the Opel (1 year of driving experience), who failed to give way when crossing an intersection. 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 dark, the road was lit, the weather was clear, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 80 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle going straight
Location
80

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting on

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants6Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 23 y. (exp. 1 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to give way when crossing an intersection

Passenger

Male, 9 y.

Unharmed
Sober

Passenger

Female, 27 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Passenger

Male, 7 y.

Unharmed
Sober

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Participants

Passenger

Male, 19 y.

Unharmed
Sober

Car driver

Male, 35 y. (exp. 17 y.)

Unharmed
Sober