Registration code

07-24-9628464

Injury accidentAt-fault driver drunk
3
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Friday, 23 August 2024, in the afternoon at 12:31, in Telšių district municipality, on the Šiauliai–Palanga main road (kilometre 66.52), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved an Opel Meriva and a Citroen C4. Two people were injured — the 70-year-old driver of the Opel (treated as an outpatient) and a 62-year-old passenger of the Opel (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 70-year-old driver of the Opel (40 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. He was drunk. At the time of the accident it was overcast, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 70 y. (exp. 40 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentExtent of harm not determined
IntoxicatedMild degree of intoxication
Failure to keep a safe distance

Passenger

Female, 62 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Participants

Car driver

Male, 53 y. (exp. 25 y.)

UnharmedNo injuries recorded
Sober

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