Registration code

07-24-9630903

Injury accident
4
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed
Injured children: 1

On Sunday, 6 October 2024, in the afternoon at 16:49, in Plungės district municipality, on the Plungė–Vėžaičiai national road (kilometre 15), a collision with a motorcycle occurred. The collision involved a Skoda Octavia and a Yamaha. Two people were injured — the 37-year-old driver of the Yamaha (hospitalized) and a 9-year-old passenger of the Yamaha (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 35-year-old driver of the Skoda (17 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 90 km/h.

Type
Collision with a motorcycle
Head-on collision
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants4Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 35 y. (exp. 17 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

Passenger

Female, 31 y.

Unharmed
Sober

Participants

Motorcyclist

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

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober

Passenger

Male, 9 y.

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober

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