Registration code 07-23-9598601

Renault Master and Seat crash on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda road

Injury accident
3
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Friday, 2 June 2023, in the afternoon at 14:34, in Rietavo municipality, on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda (d. pusė) main road (kilometre 258), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Renault Master and a Seat Ibiza. Two people were injured — the 44-year-old driver of the Seat (hospitalized) and a 57-year-old passenger of the Seat (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 22-year-old driver of the Renault (1 year of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was overcast, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 130 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
130

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 22 y. (exp. 1 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

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Participants

Car driver

Female, 44 y. (exp. 10 y.)

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober

Passenger

Male, 57 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober