Registration code 07-23-9612837

BMW driver flees after hitting a pedestrian at a crossing on J. Basanavičiaus g., Šilalė

Injury accidentAt-fault driver fled the scene
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Friday, 22 December 2023, in the evening at 22:28, in Šilalės district municipality, on J. Basanavičiaus street near No. 5, a BMW 525 D hit a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing. One person was injured — a 22-year-old pedestrian (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 25-year-old driver of the BMW (2 years of driving experience). He fled the scene. The driver was 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 twilight, it was overcast, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Hitting a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing
Pedestrian at a crossing past an intersection
Location
50

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Twilight

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At faultFled the scene

Car driver

Male, 25 y. (exp. 2 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Other traffic rule violations

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Other participants

Pedestrian

Female, 22 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober