Registration code 07-23-9595687

Driver flees after hitting a child on Laisvės al., Kaunas

Injury accidentAt-fault driver fled the scene
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed
Injured children: 1

On Sunday, 23 April 2023, in the evening at 19:28, in Kaunas, on Laisvės al. near No. 36, a hitting a pedestrian where there is no crossing occurred. The accident involved a vehicle. One person was injured — a 6-year-old pedestrian (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 35-year-old driver of a vehicle, who failed to choose a safe speed. He fled the scene. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 20 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Hitting a pedestrian where there is no crossing
Location
20

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged—

Participants

At faultFled the scene

E-scooter rider

Male, 35 y.

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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Other participants

Pedestrian

Male, 6 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober