Registration code 07-24-9627276

Case IH Mx285 Magnum tractor and Volkswagen crash in Šaltamalkių village

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Sunday, 4 August 2024, in the afternoon at 15:50, in Zarasų district municipality, Šaltamalkių village, on the Kiti keliai local road (kilometre 1), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Case IH Mx285 Magnum, a Western Fabrications and a Volkswagen Golf. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 45-year-old driver of the Case IH (26 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. 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
Head-on collision
Location
70

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeGravel roadSurface conditionDryRoad geometryHorizontal bendBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles3Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Tractor driver

Male, 45 y. (exp. 26 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Female, 26 y. (exp. 8 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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