Registration code

07-23-9597707

Injury accident
6
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed
Injured children: 1

On Sunday, 21 May 2023, in the afternoon at 12:40, in Palanga, on Elijos street, at the junction with Liepojos pl., a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Toyota Avensis and a Volkswagen Touran registered in Latvia. Two people were injured — the 17-year-old driver of the Toyota (treated as an outpatient) and a 45-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 17-year-old driver of the Toyota, who failed to give way when crossing an intersection. He had no driving licence. 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 70 km/h.

Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle going straight
70
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants6Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 17 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober
Not licensed to drive
Failure to give way when crossing an intersection

Driving instructor

Female, 47 y. (exp. 10 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

Participants

Passenger

11 y.

Unharmed
Sober

Passenger

Female

Unharmed
Sober

Passenger

45 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

Car driver

Male, 38 y. (exp. 20 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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