Registration code 07-17-9462290

Citroen Xsara runs off the road on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda road

1
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Sunday, 10 December 2017, in the morning at around 7:00, in Klaipėdos district municipality, Saulažolių village, on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda (d. pusė) main road (kilometre 292.30), a Citroen Xsara ran off the road. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 29-year-old driver of the Citroen (11 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was twilight, it was overcast, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 110 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Running off the road to the right on a straight section
Location
Recorded location
Saulažolių k. Magistraliniai keliai Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda (d pusė), 291 km, Klaipėdos r. sav.

The coordinates lie on the same road, but at 292.3 km rather than the recorded 291 km. The kilometre is shown by the coordinates.

Contributing factor
Slippery road
110

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Twilight

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants1Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 29 y. (exp. 11 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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