Registration code 07-25-9649769
Opel Astra and Land Rover crash on the Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai road
On Wednesday, 26 November 2025, in the evening at 17:26, in Kauno district municipality, Virbališkių village, on Šakių highway, at the junction with Zanavykų street, a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved an Opel Astra Station Wagon and a Land Rover. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 52-year-old driver of the Opel (29 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was snowing, there was freezing rain, the road surface was icy. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Collisions while turning left (U-turning)Collision with a vehicle coming from the left
- Location
Weather
Snow, hail
Freezing rainSnow, hail
Light condition
Darkness
Street lighting off
- Primary impacts
- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 52 y. (exp. 29 y.)
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- Left side
- Damage
- Left rear-view mirror
Participants
Car driver
Female, 38 y. (exp. 19 y.)
At this spot — 3 crashes, 3 injured
within 100 m
On this road part — 16 crashes, 24 injured
Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, between km 10–15
- Virbališkių k., Nemuno str. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 10.8 kmSkoda Octavia and Piaggio moped crash1 injured
- Virbališkių k., Šakių pl. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 14 kmHonda Civic and Skoda crash1 injured
- Kačerginės mstl., Šakių pl. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 14.6 kmMitsubishi Grandis and Toyota crash3 injured
- Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 11.8 kmBMW 320D and two other cars crash3 injured
- Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 12.3 kmToyota Prius rolls over1 injured
At this spot — 5 crashes, 3 injured
within 100 m
- Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 11.56 kmAudi A6 hits a pedestrian42 m1 injured
- Kaunas-Šakiai 11 km 800 m. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 11.8 kmRenault Laguna and a cyclist crash49 m1 injured
- Virbališkių k. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 11 kmHit-and-run MAN truck driver and Mercedes-Benz crash70 mno casualties
- Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 11.7 kmPeugeot and two other cars crash95 m1 injured
- Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 11.7 kmMAN TGA truck runs off the road95 mno casualties
On this road part — 72 crashes, 24 injured
Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, between km 10–29
- Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 12 kmHit-and-run driver and Volkswagen crashno casualties
- Virbališkių k., Šakių pl. / Dievogalos str. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 14 kmLexus and Volkswagen crashno casualties
- Near the Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai roadHit-and-run driver and Toyota crashno casualties
- Virbališkių k., Nemuno str. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 10.8 kmSkoda Octavia and Piaggio moped crash1 injured
- Mitkūnų k. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 29 kmVolvo XC60 hits an animalno casualties