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Registration code 07-16-9421744

Volvo bus and KIA Motors crash at Vaidoto street and Kariūnų highway, Kaunas

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 25 January 2016, in the evening at 18:30, in Kaunas, on Vaidoto street, at the junction with Kariūnų highway, a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Volvo and a KIA Motors Carnival. One person was injured — the 27-year-old driver of the KIA Motors (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 48-year-old driver of the Volvo (24 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when crossing an intersection. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was lit, it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle coming from the right
Location
50

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting on

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 48 y. (exp. 24 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to give way when crossing an intersection

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 27 y. (exp. 8 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober