Registration code 07-13-7292862

Drunk Citroen driver flees after hitting a cyclist on the Burbiškis–Mačionys–Leliūnai road

Injury accidentAt-fault driver fled the sceneAt-fault driver drunk
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Friday, 21 September 2012, in the morning at 10:30, in Anykščių district municipality, on the Burbiškis–Mačionys–Leliūnai regional road (kilometre 7.80), a collision with a bicycle occurred. The collision involved a Citroen Xantia and a bicycle. One person was injured — a 15-year-old cyclist (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 33-year-old driver of the Citroen, who failed to choose a safe speed and entered the oncoming traffic lane. He was drunk (2.74‰ blood alcohol), had no driving licence and fled the scene. According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). 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
Collision with a bicycle
Head-on collision
Location
Contributing factor
Poor visibility on a bend or uphill section
70

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryHorizontal bendBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged1

Participants

At faultFled the scene

Car driver

Male, 33 y.

Unharmed
Intoxicated2.74 ‰Severe degree of intoxication
Citizenship LithuaniaNot licensed to drive
Failure to choose a safe speedEntering the oncoming traffic lane

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Participants

Cyclist

Female, 15 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
No saved coordinates — point estimated from the road kilometre