Registration code 07-13-7789379

Dozing driver's Volvo XC90 rolls over on the Panevėžys–Aristava–Sitkūnai road

Injury accident
2
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Sunday, 1 September 2013, in the morning at 5:50, in Kauno district municipality, on the Panevėžys–Aristava–Sitkūnai main road (kilometre 73.58), a Volvo XC90 rolled over. Two people were injured — the 27-year-old driver of the Volvo (a citizen of Estonia) (treated as an outpatient) and a 26-year-old passenger of the Volvo (a citizen of Estonia) (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 27-year-old driver of the Volvo (a citizen of Estonia) (9 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed and fell asleep at the wheel. The driver was sober. According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). At the time of the accident it was twilight, there was fog, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Rollover
Running off the road to the left on a straight section
Location
Magistraliniai keliai Panevėžys–Aristava–Sitkūnai, 73.58 km, Kauno r. sav.
90

Weather

Fog

Light condition

Twilight

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 27 y. (exp. 9 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Estonia
Failure to choose a safe speedFalling asleep

Passenger

Male, 26 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Estonia

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