Registration code 07-16-9437096

Mercedes-Benz and Peugeot crash on the Klaipėda–Liepoja road

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Friday, 30 September 2016, in the morning at 7:40, in Klaipėdos district municipality, on the Klaipėda–Liepoja main road (kilometre 3), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Mercedes-Benz and a Peugeot 307. One person was injured — the 32-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 32-year-old driver of the Mercedes-Benz (5 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was raining, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
Magistraliniai keliai Klaipėda–Liepoja, 3 km, Klaipėdos r. sav.
90

Weather

Rain

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Female, 32 y. (exp. 5 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 55 y. (exp. 25 y.)

Unharmed
Sober