Registration code 07-15-9040691
MB truck and Mazda crash on the Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai road
On Friday, 23 January 2015, in the afternoon at 11:54, in Šakių district municipality, on the Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai national road (kilometre 35.40), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a MB 10 and a Mazda 626. Two people were injured — a 46-year-old passenger of the Mazda (treated as an outpatient) and the 45-year-old driver of the Mazda (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 22-year-old driver of the MB (1 year of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was snowing, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Head-on collision
- Location
- Recorded location
- Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 36.39 km, Šakių r. sav.
The coordinates lie on the same road, but at 35.4 km rather than the recorded 36.39 km. The kilometre is shown by the coordinates.
- Contributing factor
- Slippery road
Weather
Snow, hail
Light condition
Daytime
- Primary impacts
- Front right
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 22 y. (exp. 1 y.)
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- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Passenger
Female, 46 y.
Car driver
Male, 45 y. (exp. 26 y.)
On this road part — 4 crashes, 6 injured
Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, between km 33–37
- Jančių k. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 35.8 kmAudi A3 and two other vehicles crash2 injured
- Naidynės k. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 36.7 kmSeat Alhambra and Volkswagen crash1 injured
- Jančių k., Šakių str. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 36.9 kmDrunk driver's Opel Vectra rolls over1 injured
- Lekėčių k. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 33.36 kmRenault Megane Scenic runs off the road2 injured
On this road part — 43 crashes, 6 injured
Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, between km 32–38
- Jančių k. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 36.17 kmSkoda Octavia hits an animalno casualties
- Lekėčių k. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–ŠakiaiOpel Insignia runs off the roadno casualties
- Jančių k. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 35.23 kmVolkswagen Caddy hits an animalno casualties
- Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 37.15 kmVolvo V70 hits an animalno casualties
- Lekėčių k. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 32.7 kmAudi A4 hits a cyclistno casualties