Registration code 07-15-9418823
Opel Zafira and Skoda crash on the Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai road
On Sunday, 22 November 2015, in the evening at 19:04, in Šakių district municipality, Jančių village, on the Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai national road (kilometre 37.40), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved an Opel Zafira and a Skoda Octavia. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 50-year-old driver of the Opel (25 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, 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
- Contributing factor
- Slippery road
Weather
Snow, hail
Light condition
Darkness
Street lighting off
- Primary impacts
- Rear left
- Damage
- Right rear-view mirror
Participants
Car driver
Male, 50 y. (exp. 25 y.)
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- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Passenger
Female, 30 y.
Car driver
Male, 31 y. (exp. 5 y.)
On this road part — 6 crashes, 8 injured
Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, between km 35–40
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- 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
- Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 39.3 kmToyota Corolla hits an animal1 injured
- Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 39.87 kmVolkswagen Passat and Opel crash1 injured
At this spot — 3 crashes
within 100 m
On this road part — 44 crashes, 8 injured
Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, between km 35–39
- 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
- Naidynės k. Krašto keliai Kaunas–Zapyškis–Šakiai, 38.63 kmDrunk, dozing Mazda driver 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