Registration code 07-23-9608640

Citroen C5 hits an e-scooter rider on Nidos street, Šilutė

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 26 October 2023, in the afternoon at 11:59, in Šilutės district municipality, on Nidos street near No. 9, at a yard or parking-lot exit, a side collision with neither vehicle turning occurred. The collision involved a Citroen C5 and an e-scooter. One person was injured — the 38-year-old driver of an e-scooter (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 44-year-old driver of the Citroen (24 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when changing direction. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Side collision with neither vehicle turning
Location
Contributing factor
Poor visibility at an intersection
50

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Female, 44 y. (exp. 24 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to give way when changing direction

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Participants

E-scooter rider

Female, 38 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober