Registration code 07-24-9630726

Mercedes-Benz and Volvo truck crash on Vilniaus pl., Klaipėda

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 3 October 2024, in the morning at 7:20, in Klaipėda, on Vilniaus pl. near No. 8, a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Mercedes-Benz E 320 CDI, a Volvo FH and a Schmitz. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 34-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (2 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when changing direction. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was raining, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle going straight
Location
70

Weather

Rain

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles3Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 34 y. (exp. 2 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to give way when changing direction

Participants

Car driver

Male, 64 y. (exp. 39 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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