Registration code

07-25-9649390

Injury accident
5
Participants
4
Injured
0
Killed
Injured children: 1

On Monday, 17 November 2025, in the afternoon at 12:47, in Rietavo municipality, on the Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė national road (kilometre 74.10), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved an Opel, a Scania, a Peugeot and a trailer/semi-trailer > 10 t. Four people were injured — the 70-year-old driver of the Opel (hospitalized), the 36-year-old driver of the Peugeot (treated as an outpatient), a 5-year-old passenger of the Peugeot (hospitalized) and a 73-year-old passenger of the Opel (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 70-year-old driver of the Opel (31 years of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. All drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was raining, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Head-on collision
Location
70

Weather

Rain

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants5Vehicles4Damaged4

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 70 y. (exp. 31 y.)

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober
Entering the oncoming traffic lane

Passenger

Female, 73 y.

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober

Participants

Car driver

Male, 36 y. (exp. 18 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober

Passenger

Male, 5 y.

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober

Participants

Car driver

Male, 34 y. (exp. 6 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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