Registration code

07-23-9606111

Injury accident
2
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Wednesday, 20 September 2023, in the evening at 21:48, in Širvintų district municipality, on the Vilnius–Panevėžys (k. pusė) main road (kilometre 32.46), a Mercedes-Benz hit an animal. One person died — the 68-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (later died from the injuries). The accident was caused by the 68-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (50 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 130 km/h.

Type
Hitting an animal
130
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 68 y. (exp. 50 y.)

Died from injuries
Sober
Type driver
Failure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Female, 69 y.

Unharmed
Sober

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