Registration code 07-15-9004650
Volkswagen Passat and Audi crash at Smiltelės and Vingio streets, Klaipėda
On Friday, 2 January 2015, in the evening at 20:30, in Klaipėda, on Smiltelės street, at the junction with Vingio street, a side collision with neither vehicle turning occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Passat and an Audi A4 Avant. Two people were injured — a 69-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (hospitalized) and a 39-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 76-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (35 years of driving experience), who failed to obey traffic-control signals. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was lit, a strong wind was blowing, it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Side collision with neither vehicle turning
- Location
Weather
Strong wind
Overcast
Light condition
Darkness
Street lighting on
- Primary impacts
- Right side
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 76 y. (exp. 35 y.)
Passenger
Female, 69 y.
Passenger
Female, 39 y.
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- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 24 y. (exp. 4 y.)
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Smiltelės str.
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within 100 m
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- Smiltelės str. / Vingio str.Two Toyota cars crash4 m1 injured
- Vingio str. / Smiltelės str.Mercedes-Benz and Mitsubishi crash5 m2 injured
- Smiltelės str. / Vingio str.Toyota Avensis and Volkswagen bus crash5 m1 injured
- Smiltelės str. / Vingio str.BMW 520D hits a pedestrian at a crossing6 m1 injured
On this street — 400 crashes, 135 injured, 2 killed
Smiltelės str.
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- Smiltelės str. 6MAN bus driver hits a parked Volkswagen and fleesno casualties
- Smiltelės str. / Reikjaviko str.Volkswagen Golf Plus and Toyota crash1 injured
- Smiltelės str. 19Hit-and-run Opel driver hits an obstacleno casualties
- Smiltelės str. 18Driver hits a parked Volvo and fleesno casualties
At this spot — 52 crashes, 23 injured
within 100 m
- Smiltelės str. / Vingio str.Audi A6 and Volkswagen crash1 m1 injured
- Vingio str. / Smiltelės str.Volvo and Mercedes-Benz crash3 mno casualties
- Smiltelės str. / Vingio str.Two Toyota cars crash4 m1 injured
- Smiltelės str. / Vingio str.Citroen C4 Picasso and two other cars crash4 mno casualties
- Smiltelės str. / Vingio str.Opel Astra and Buick crash4 mno casualties