Registration code

07-23-9594725

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Friday, 7 April 2023, in the afternoon at 16:49, in Šakių district municipality, on Kęstučio street near No. 35, a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a bicycle and a motorcycle. One person was injured — a 76-year-old cyclist (hospitalized). The accident was caused by a 76-year-old cyclist, who failed to give way when changing direction. 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.

Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle moving in the same direction
50
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Cyclist

Male, 76 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober0.34 ‰
Failure to give way when changing direction

Participants

Possibly at fault

Motorcyclist

Male, 52 y. (exp. 5 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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