Registration code

07-23-9610267

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

On Sunday, 19 November 2023, in the evening at 19:15, in Kelmės district municipality, on the Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas main road (kilometre 80.06), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Volvo S60 and a BMW 530 D registered in Germany. One person was injured — the 45-year-old driver of the Volvo (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 45-year-old driver of the Volvo (27 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. He was drunk (2.62‰ blood alcohol). 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 90 km/h.

Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 45 y. (exp. 27 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentExtent of harm not determined
IntoxicatedSevere degree of intoxication2.62 ‰
Failure to keep a safe distance

Participants

Car driver

Male, 36 y. (exp. 17 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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