Registration code

07-25-9638873

Injury accident
4
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Friday, 11 April 2025, in the evening at 18:47, in Šilutės district municipality, Gedminaičių village, on Gedminaičių street, a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Ford Fusion and a Volkswagen Tiguan. Two people were injured — a 18-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient) and a 54-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 63-year-old driver of the Ford (30 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 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
Contributing factor
No road signs, No vehicle barriers on a dangerous road section
70

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeGravel roadSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants4Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 63 y. (exp. 30 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

Participants

Passenger

Male, 18 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

Passenger

Female, 54 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

Car driver

Male, 54 y. (exp. 30 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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