Registration code

07-23-9592983

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 8 March 2023, in the evening at 17:50, in Kėdainių district municipality, on the Panevėžys–Aristava–Sitkūnai main road (kilometre 55.60), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen CC registered in Great Britain, a Mercedes-Benz Actros registered in Latvia and a Schmitz SCS 24 registered in Latvia. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 54-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (44 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. 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 twilight, it was snowing, there was a blizzard, a strong wind was blowing, the road surface was icy. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Type
Head-on collisions
Other collisions with vehicles moving in the opposite direction
Contributing factor
Slippery road
70
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionIcyRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles3Damaged3

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 54 y. (exp. 44 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

Participants

Car driver

Male, 54 y. (exp. 28 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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