Registration code 07-23-9589342

Lexus CT200H and Ford crash on the Kaunas–Prienai–Alytus road

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 7 January 2023, in the morning at 7:48, in Prienų district municipality, on the Kaunas–Prienai–Alytus national road (kilometre 45.85), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Lexus CT200H and a Ford Fiesta. One person was injured — the 24-year-old driver of the Lexus (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 24-year-old driver of the Lexus (7 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
90

Weather

Snow, hail

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Female, 24 y. (exp. 7 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentExtent of harm not determined
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 64 y. (exp. 29 y.)

Unharmed
Sober