Registration code 07-24-9622807

Mercedes-Benz truck and Maserati crash on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda road

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 27 May 2024, in the evening at 17:12, in Kauno district municipality, on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda (d. pusė) main road (kilometre 112), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Mercedes-Benz Actros 1841 registered in Germany, a Schmitz Cargobull S.CS24-13.62 registered in Germany and a Maserati Ghibli. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 59-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (1 year of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. 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 the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Side collision
Location
70

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles3Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 59 y. (exp. 1 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

Participants

Car driver

Male, 39 y. (exp. 1 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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