Registration code 07-23-9593744

Citroen C3 and Scania truck crash at Jūrininkų avenue and Šilutės highway, Klaipėda

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Tuesday, 21 March 2023, in the afternoon at 13:39, in Klaipėda, on Jūrininkų avenue, at the junction with Šilutės highway, a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Citroen C3, a Fruehauf and a Scania R500. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 29-year-old driver of the Citroen (10 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Side collision
Location
50

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles3Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 29 y. (exp. 10 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

Participants

Car driver

Male, 51 y. (exp. 25 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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