Registration code 07-25-9649390
Opel and two other vehicles crash on the Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė road
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
Weather
Rain
Light condition
Daytime
- Primary impacts
- Front left
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 70 y. (exp. 31 y.)
Passenger
Female, 73 y.
- Primary impacts
- Left side
- Damage
- Rear left wheel
Participants
Car driver
Male, 34 y. (exp. 6 y.)
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- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 36 y. (exp. 18 y.)
Passenger
Male, 5 y.
- Primary impacts
- Left side
On this road part — 13 crashes, 18 injured, 1 killed
Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, between km 71–76
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 71.8 kmCollision with a motorcycle1 injured
- Budrikių k., Plungės str. / Tujų str. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 75.7 kmCollisions while turning left (U-turning)1 injured
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 72.08 kmCollisions while moving in the same direction2 injured
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 71.1 kmRollover1 injured
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 71.8 kmCollisions while moving in the same direction2 injured
At this spot — 1 crash
within 100 m
On this road part — 56 crashes, 18 injured, 1 killed
Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, between km 69–77
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 76.8 kmCollisions while moving in the same directionno casualties
- Budrikių k., Plungės str. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 73.5 kmOther traffic accidentsno casualties
- Bubėnų k., Plungės str. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 69.6 kmHitting an animalno casualties
- Budrikių k., Plungės str. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 73 kmHitting an animalno casualties
- Bubėnų k., Plungės str. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 70.95 kmHitting an animalno casualties