Registration code

07-24-9613609

Injury accident
1
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Thursday, 4 January 2024, in the afternoon at 11:47, in Pagėgių municipality, Rukų village, on the Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda national road (kilometre 152), a Mitsubishi Colt ran off the road. One person died — the 28-year-old driver of the Mitsubishi (was not wearing a seatbelt). The accident was caused by the 28-year-old driver of the Mitsubishi (10 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Type
Running off the road to the right on a left-hand bend
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryHorizontal bendBarriers present
Participants1Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 28 y. (exp. 10 y.)

Killed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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