Audi A4 hits a pedestrian at a crossing at Vytauto avenue and Laisvės alley, Kaunas

On Monday, 8 January 2018, in the morning at 5:45, in Kaunas, on Vytauto avenue near No. 89, at the junction with Laisvės alley, an Audi A4 hit a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing. One person died — a 65-year-old pedestrian (later died from the injuries). The accident was caused by the 62-year-old driver of the Audi (31 years of driving experience), who failed to fulfil pedestrian duties. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was lit, the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time

Monday, 08/01/2018, 05:45

Type

Hitting a pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing

Pedestrian at a crossing past an intersection

Location

Vytauto pr. 89 / Laisvės al., Kauno m. sav.