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Registration code 07-17-9461838

Citroen C5 and two other cars crash on the Šiauliai–Palanga road

Injury accident
3
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 2 December 2017, in the afternoon at 13:40, in Kretingos district municipality, on the Šiauliai–Palanga main road (kilometre 131.34), a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Citroen C5, a Lexus RX 350 and a BMW 535 D. Two people were injured — the 80-year-old driver of the Citroen (severely injured, hospitalized) and the 21-year-old driver of the BMW (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 80-year-old driver of the Citroen (32 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when crossing an intersection. All drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was overcast, it was raining, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle going straight
Location
90

Weather

Overcast

Rain

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles3Damaged3

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 80 y. (exp. 32 y.)

InjuredHospital treatmentSevere health impairment
Sober
Failure to give way when crossing an intersection

Participants

Car driver

Male, 54 y. (exp. 36 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

Participants

Car driver

Male, 21 y. (exp. 3 y.)

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

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At this spot — 1 crash, 3 injured

within 100 m

On this road part — 6 crashes, 12 injured

Šiauliai–Palanga, between km 131–135