Registration code 07-16-9425148
Drunk, dozing Opel Vectra driver and Renault crash on Rimkų street, Klaipėda
On Monday, 28 March 2016, in the morning at 6:30, in Klaipėda, on Rimkų street, a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved an Opel Vectra and a Renault Megane Scenic. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 24-year-old driver of the Opel (2 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed, fell asleep at the wheel and entered the oncoming traffic lane. He was drunk (1.51‰ blood alcohol). At the time of the accident it was dark, it was overcast, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Head-on collision
- Location
Weather
Overcast
Light condition
Darkness
- Primary impacts
- Left side
- Damage
- Left rear-view mirror
Participants
Car driver
Male, 24 y. (exp. 2 y.)
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- Left side
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 71 y. (exp. 54 y.)
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