Registration code 07-13-8040741
Peugeot and Opel crash on the Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas road
On Wednesday, 11 December 2013, in the morning at 5:09, in Pagėgių municipality, Vidgirių village, on the Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas main road (kilometre 173), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Peugeot 806 and an Opel Omega. Two people were injured — the 43-year-old driver of the Peugeot (hospitalized) and the 22-year-old driver of the Opel (hospitalized). The 22-year-old driver of the Opel was drunk (0.69‰). At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, there was fog, there was freezing rain, the road surface was icy. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Head-on collision
- Location
- Vidgirių k. Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 173 km, Pagėgių sav.
- Contributing factor
- Slippery road
Weather
Fog
Freezing rainFog
Light condition
Darkness
Street lighting off
- Primary impacts
- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 22 y. (exp. 4 y.)
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- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 43 y. (exp. 25 y.)
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On this road part — 8 crashes
Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, between km 172–176
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- Vidgirių k., Malūno str. Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 175.32 kmDrunk Audi A6 driver and Nissan crashno casualties
- Vidgirių k.Subaru Forester crashno casualties