Registration code 07-24-9627529

Scania truck and BMW crash on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda road

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 8 August 2024, in the morning at around 8:00, in Kauno district municipality, Sausinės village, on Sausinės street near No. 2, a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Scania, a trailer ≤ 0.75 t and a BMW M1 registered in Germany. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 48-year-old driver of the Scania (32 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. Both drivers were sober. 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
Participants2Vehicles3Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 48 y. (exp. 32 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

Participants

Car driver

Male, 57 y. (exp. 39 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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