Registration code

07-24-9634441

Injury accident
2
Participants
0
Injured
1
Killed

On Saturday, 21 December 2024, in the evening at 17:45, in Pakruojo district municipality, on the Joniškis–Linkuva national road (kilometre 29.60), a collision with a bicycle occurred. The collision involved a bicycle and an Opel Astra. One person died — a 48-year-old cyclist. The accident was caused by a 48-year-old cyclist, who was cycling at night or in poor visibility with lights off or absent. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was raining, a strong wind was blowing, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Type
Collision with a bicycle
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Cyclist

Male, 48 y.

Killed
Sober
Cycling at night or in poor visibility with lights off or absent

Participants

Car driver

Male, 60 y. (exp. 25 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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