Registration code 07-13-7306471
Opel Astra and Volkswagen crash on the Vilkaviškis–Kudirkos Naumiestis–Šakiai road
On Thursday, 24 January 2013, in the afternoon at 15:57, in Vilkaviškio district municipality, Giedrių village, on the Vilkaviškis–Kudirkos Naumiestis–Šakiai national road (kilometre 2.97), an Opel Astra ran off the road. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 28-year-old driver of the Opel (10 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was overcast, it was snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Running off the road to the left on a straight section
- Location
- Giedrių k. Krašto keliai Vilkaviškis–Kudirkos Naumiestis–Šakiai, 2.97 km, Vilkaviškio r. sav.
Weather
Overcast
Snow, hail
Light condition
Daytime
- Primary impacts
- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 28 y. (exp. 10 y.)
- Primary impacts
- Rear
- Damage
- Undamaged
Participants
Car driver
Male, 47 y. (exp. 14 y.)
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