Registration code 07-17-9446414
Volkswagen Sharan and Audi crash on the Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė road
On Thursday, 16 March 2017, at night at 0:39, in Tauragės district municipality, on the Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė national road (kilometre 136), on a bridge, a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Sharan and an Audi A4. Four people were injured — the 27-year-old driver of the Audi (hospitalized), a 6-year-old passenger of the Audi (hospitalized), a 40-year-old passenger of the Audi (hospitalized) and a 6-year-old passenger of the Audi (severely injured, hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 45-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (28 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 weather was clear, the road surface was icy. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Head-on collision
- Location
- Contributing factor
- Slippery road
Weather
Clear
Light condition
Darkness
- Primary impacts
- Rear, Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 45 y. (exp. 28 y.)
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- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Female, 27 y. (exp. 8 y.)
Passenger
Male, 6 y.
Passenger
Female, 40 y.
Passenger
Female, 6 y.
On this road part — 6 crashes, 9 injured
Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, between km 130–137
- Antšunijų k. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 136.13 kmRenault Master truck hits a parked Peugeot3 injured
- Papušynės k.BMW and Peugeot crash1 injured
- Mažonų k. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 136 kmDrunk Mercedes-Benz driver and Volkswagen crash1 injured
- Mažonų k. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 130 kmHonda VT600 motorcycle rolls over1 injured
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 133.3 kmFord Focus C-MAX rolls over1 injured
At this spot — 10 crashes
within 100 m
- Antšunijų k.Hit-and-run Mercedes-Benz Axor truck driver crashes2 mno casualties
- Antšunijų k. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 137.18 kmPeugeot and Toyota crash2 mno casualties
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 137 kmBMW hits an obstacle3 mno casualties
- Tauragė-Pagramantis-Šilalė Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 137.24 kmFord Transit crash5 mno casualties
- Antšunijų k., Kelias 164 Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 136.15 kmVolkswagen Transporter crash6 mno casualties
On this road part — 44 crashes, 9 injured
Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, between km 132–139
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 138.45 kmLexus and two other cars crashno casualties
- Near the Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė roadHit-and-run driver causes a crashno casualties
- Mažonų k. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 136 kmDrunk Massey Ferguson tractor driver crashesno casualties
- Papušynės k., Šilalės str. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 137.89 kmBMW hits an animalno casualties
- Mažonų k. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 132 kmToyota Auris hits an animalno casualties