Registration code 07-24-9627369

Drunk Citroen driver in crash with Volkswagen at Paežerių g. and Durpynų g., Kuršėnai

At-fault driver fled the sceneAt-fault driver drunkAt-fault driver intoxicated
2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 5 August 2024, in the evening at 22:30, in Šiaulių district municipality, on Paežerių street, at the junction with Durpynų street, a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Citroen C5 and a Volkswagen Tiguan. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 64-year-old driver of the Citroen, who failed to keep a safe distance. He was drunk (1.52‰ blood alcohol), had no driving licence and fled the scene. At the time of the accident it was dark, it was overcast, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
90

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Darkness

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At faultFled the scene

Car driver

Male, 64 y.

Unharmed
Intoxicated and under the influence of substances1.52 ‰
Not licensed to drive
Failure to keep a safe distance

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 37 y. (exp. 19 y.)

Unharmed
Sober