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Registration code 07-25-9634847

Two Volvo cars crash on the Vilnius-Švenčionys-Zarasai road

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 2 January 2025, in the evening at 19:10, in Ignalinos district municipality, on the Vilnius-Švenčionys-Zarasai national road (kilometre 100.86), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Volvo V70 and a Volvo V70. One person was injured — the 40-year-old driver of the Volvo V70 (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 46-year-old driver of the Volvo V70 (17 years of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
Contributing factor
Slippery road
70

Weather

Snow, hail

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 46 y. (exp. 17 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Entering the oncoming traffic lane

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 40 y. (exp. 14 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober