Registration code 07-24-9614272

Mercedes-Benz hits a pedestrian on the Babriškės–Varėna–Eišiškės road

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

On Sunday, 14 January 2024, in the morning at 5:29, in Šalčininkų district municipality, on the Babriškės–Varėna–Eišiškės national road (kilometre 34.05), a Mercedes-Benz 408 registered in Belarus hit a pedestrian away from any crossing. One person was injured — a 21-year-old pedestrian (hospitalized). The accident was caused by a 21-year-old pedestrian, who was walking at night without reflectors (light, hi-vis vest). He was drunk (2.23‰ blood alcohol). The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was snowing, a strong wind was blowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Hitting a pedestrian where there is no crossing
Pedestrian walking against the flow of traffic on the carriageway
Location
90

Weather

Snow, hail

Snow, hailStrong wind

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

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

Other participants

At fault

Pedestrian

Male, 21 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentNegligible health impairment
Intoxicated2.23 ‰Moderate degree of intoxication
Walking at night without reflectors (light, hi-vis vest)

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Participants

Car driver

Male (exp. 25 y.)

Unharmed
Sober