Registration code 07-23-9608078

Drunk Mercedes-Benz driver in crash with Ford on the Bradesiai–Dusetos–Daugailiai road

Injury accidentAt-fault driver drunk
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 18 October 2023, in the evening at 19:23, in Zarasų district municipality, on the Bradesiai–Dusetos–Daugailiai national road (kilometre 24), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Mercedes-Benz ML270 and a Ford Focus. One person was injured — the 29-year-old driver of the Ford (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 43-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (20 years of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. He was drunk. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
90

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 43 y. (exp. 20 y.)

Unharmed
Intoxicated
Entering the oncoming traffic lane

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Participants

Car driver

Female, 29 y. (exp. 6 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober