Registration code 07-23-9610599

Mercedes-Benz and Volvo truck crash on the Vilainiai–Šventybrastis–Krekenava road

Injury accident
2
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Thursday, 23 November 2023, in the afternoon at 12:30, in Panevėžio district municipality, on the Vilainiai–Šventybrastis–Krekenava regional road (kilometre 23.25), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Mercedes-Benz E270 CDI registered in Romania, a Volvo FH 62R and a Schmitz. One person died — the 41-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz. The accident was caused by the 41-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (5 years of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. Both drivers were sober. According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). At the time of the accident it was overcast, the road surface was icy. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Police report (in Lithuanian)

Lapkričio 23 d. apie 12 val. 30 min. Panevėžio r. sav., Barinės k., kelyje Vilainiai-Šventybrastis-Krekenava vyras (gim. 1982 m.), vairuodamas automobilį MERCEDES – BENZ E270…

Panevėžio apskr. VPK

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Date / Time
Thursday, 23/11/2023, 12:30
How it happened
Head-on collision
Location
90

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionIcyRoad geometryStraight downhillBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles3Damaged3

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 41 y. (exp. 5 y.)

Killed
Sober
Entering the oncoming traffic lane

Participants

Car driver

Male, 56 y. (exp. 17 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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