Registration code

07-24-9628755

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
1
Killed

On Wednesday, 28 August 2024, in the afternoon at 12:01, in Marijampolės municipality, on the Kaunas–Marijampolė–Suvalkai main road (kilometre 63), a head-on collision while overtaking occurred. The collision involved a truck and a Scania R560 registered in Poland. One person died — the 41-year-old driver of the Scania. One person was injured — the 28-year-old driver of a truck (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 28-year-old driver of a truck (5 years of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. 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 90 km/h.

Type
Head-on collision while overtaking
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 28 y. (exp. 5 y.)

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober
Entering the oncoming traffic lane

Participants

Car driver

Male, 41 y. (exp. 10 y.)

Killed
Sober

Signed-in users see more

Some fields (seatbelts, airbags, bans and more) are visible only when signed in.

Create an account for free