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Registration code 07-25-9634978

DAF truck and two other cars crash on the Plungė–Vėžaičiai road

Injury accident
4
Participants
3
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 6 January 2025, in the afternoon at 12:25, in Plungės district municipality, Kumžaičių village, on Plungės street, a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a truck, a trailer/semi-trailer > 10 t, a DAF and a Toyota. Three people were injured — the 27-year-old driver of a truck (treated as an outpatient), the 46-year-old driver of the Toyota (treated as an outpatient) and a 55-year-old passenger of the Toyota (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 27-year-old driver of a truck (10 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. All drivers were sober. At the time of the accident 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
70

Weather

Snow, hail

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants4Vehicles4Damaged3

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 27 y. (exp. 10 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 46 y. (exp. 18 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober

Passenger

Female, 55 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

Participants

Car driver

Male, 58 y. (exp. 40 y.)

Unharmed
Sober