Registration code 07-13-7453478

Volkswagen Phaeton hits a parked BMW on the Panevėžys–Šiauliai road

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 13 April 2013, in the evening at 22:41, in Panevėžio district municipality, on the Panevėžys–Šiauliai main road (kilometre 14.38), a collision with a stationary vehicle occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Phaeton and a BMW 530. One person was injured — the 33-year-old driver of the BMW (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 54-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (36 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance and failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collision with a stationary vehicle
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
90

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 54 y. (exp. 36 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to keep a safe distanceFailure to choose a safe speed

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 33 y. (exp. 14 y.)

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