Registration code 07-23-9603659

BMW hits a cyclist on the Ukmergė–Molėtai road

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 14 August 2023, in the evening at 20:10, in Molėtų district municipality, Petrauskų village, on the Ukmergė–Molėtai national road (kilometre 26.65), a collision with a bicycle occurred. The collision involved a BMW and a bicycle. One person was injured — a 41-year-old cyclist (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 44-year-old driver of the BMW (23 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. 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 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collision with a bicycle
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
90

Weather

Clear

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 44 y. (exp. 23 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

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Participants

Cyclist

Male, 41 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober