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07-23-9593552

Injury accident
6
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Friday, 17 March 2023, in the evening at 17:59, in Plungės district municipality, on the Šiauliai–Palanga main road (kilometre 81.50), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved an Opel Insignia Sports Tourer SW, a Volkswagen and a Volvo V70. Two people were injured — a 44-year-old passenger of the Volvo (severely injured, hospitalized) and a 29-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 76-year-old driver of the Opel (39 years of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. All drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was twilight, 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

Twilight

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants6Vehicles3Damaged3

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 76 y. (exp. 39 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Entering the oncoming traffic lane

Passenger

Female, 76 y.

Unharmed
Sober

Participants

Car driver

Male, 34 y. (exp. 6 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

Passenger

Female, 29 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

Participants

Passenger

Male, 44 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentSevere health impairment
Sober

Car driver

Male, 54 y. (exp. 25 y.)

UnharmedNo injuries recorded
Sober

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