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Registration code 07-24-9620253

Dozing Opel Meriva driver runs off the road on the Vilnius–Panevėžys road

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 24 April 2024, in the morning at around 6:00, in Panevėžio district municipality, on the Vilnius–Panevėžys (d. pusė) main road (kilometre 131.50), an Opel Meriva ran off the road. One person was injured — the 74-year-old driver of the Opel (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 74-year-old driver of the Opel (45 years of driving experience), who fell asleep at the wheel. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Running off the road to the right on a straight section
Location
70

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 74 y. (exp. 45 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober
Falling asleep

Passenger

Female, 73 y.

Unharmed
Sober

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At this spot — 1 crash, 1 injured

within 100 m

On this road part — 6 crashes, 7 injured

Vilnius–Panevėžys, between km 127–132