Registration code 07-14-9001625

Opel Zafira runs off the road on the Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda road

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 31 December 2014, in the morning at 6:38, in Klaipėdos district municipality, on the Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda (kelio ruožo su skir. juosta d. pusė) national road (kilometre 219.90), an Opel Zafira ran off the road. One person was injured — a 28-year-old passenger of the Opel (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 29-year-old driver of the Opel (8 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was raining, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Running off the road to the left on a straight section
Location
Recorded location
Krašto keliai Kaunas–Jurbarkas–Šilutė–Klaipėda (kelio ruožo su skir juosta d pusė), 218.5 km, Klaipėdos r. sav.

The coordinates lie on the same road, but at 219.9 km rather than the recorded 218.5 km. The kilometre is shown by the coordinates.

90

Weather

Rain

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles1Damaged0

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 29 y. (exp. 8 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania
Failure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Female, 28 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober
Citizenship Lithuania

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