Registration code

07-23-9603064

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Sunday, 6 August 2023, in the evening at 22:02, in Kelmės district municipality, on the Kelmė–Užventis national road (kilometre 4.20), a collision with a bicycle occurred. The collision involved a BMW 520 and a bicycle. One person was injured — a 38-year-old cyclist (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 25-year-old driver of the BMW (1 year of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was twilight, it was overcast, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Type
Collision with a bicycle
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight downhillBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 25 y. (exp. 1 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

Participants

Cyclist

Male, 38 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

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