Registration code
07-23-9609217
On Friday, 3 November 2023, in the evening at 19:45, in Akmenės district municipality, on the Naujoji Akmenė–Venta national road (kilometre 18), a Volkswagen Golf hit a pedestrian away from any crossing. One person was injured — a 65-year-old pedestrian (severely injured, hospitalized). The accident was caused by a 65-year-old pedestrian, who was walking at night without reflectors (light, hi-vis vest). The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, there was freezing rain, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.
- Type
- Hitting a pedestrian where there is no crossingPedestrian crossing the road at an intersection
- Contributing factor
- Poor visibility at an intersection, Insufficient road or street lighting
Weather
Freezing rain
Light condition
Darkness
Street lighting off
Other participants
Pedestrian
Male, 65 y.
- Primary impacts
- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Passenger
Male, 19 y.
Car driver
Male, 22 y. (exp. 4 y.)
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Pedestrian
Male, 65 y.
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Create an account for free- Primary impacts
- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Passenger
Male, 19 y.
Car driver
Male, 22 y. (exp. 4 y.)