Registration code 07-18-9467924
BMW and Opel crash on the Plungė–Vėžaičiai road
On Sunday, 11 March 2018, in the morning at 5:35, in Plungės district municipality, on the Plungė–Vėžaičiai national road (kilometre 13.40), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a BMW and an Opel Vectra. One person died — a 81-year-old passenger of the Opel. Six people were injured — the 21-year-old driver of the BMW (treated as an outpatient), a 23-year-old passenger of the BMW (treated as an outpatient), a 30-year-old passenger of the BMW (treated as an outpatient), a 81-year-old passenger of the Opel (hospitalized), a 25-year-old passenger of the BMW (treated as an outpatient) and the 62-year-old driver of the Opel (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 21-year-old driver of the BMW (2 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 road was unlit, the weather was clear, the road surface was icy. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Head-on collision
- Location
Weather
Clear
Light condition
Darkness
Street lighting off
- Primary impacts
- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 21 y. (exp. 2 y.)
Passenger
Male, 23 y.
Passenger
Male, 30 y.
Passenger
Male, 25 y.
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- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Passenger
Male, 81 y.
Passenger
Male, 81 y.
Car driver
Male, 62 y. (exp. 31 y.)
On this road part — 10 crashes, 22 injured, 1 killed
Plungė–Vėžaičiai, between km 10–16
- Vieštovėnų k., Vieštovės str. Krašto keliai Plungė–Vėžaičiai, 13.6 kmOpel Zafira and three other vehicles crash6 injured
- Krašto keliai Plungė–Vėžaičiai, 15 kmSkoda Octavia and Yamaha motorcycle crash2 injured
- Vieštovėnų k. Krašto keliai Plungė–Vėžaičiai, 14.6 kmAudi A6 runs off the road1 injured
- Vieštovėnų k., Senojo Malūno str. / Čiurlenio str. Krašto keliai Plungė–Vėžaičiai, 10.9 kmTwo Volkswagen cars crash1 injured
- Kulių mstl. Krašto keliai Plungė–Vėžaičiai, 16 kmToyota Corolla rolls over1 injured
At this spot — 3 crashes
within 100 m
On this road part — 86 crashes, 22 injured, 1 killed
Plungė–Vėžaičiai, between km 12–16
- Krašto keliai Plungė–Vėžaičiai, 12 kmAudi A6 hits an animalno casualties
- Krašto keliai Plungė–Vėžaičiai, 15.1 kmHit-and-run motorcyclist and Ford crashno casualties
- Vieštovėnų k., Vieštovės str. Krašto keliai Plungė–Vėžaičiai, 13.6 kmOpel Zafira and three other vehicles crash6 injured
- Krašto keliai Plungė–Vėžaičiai, 15 kmSkoda Octavia and Yamaha motorcycle crash2 injured
- Vieštovėnų k., Vieštovės str. Krašto keliai Plungė–Vėžaičiai, 12.81 kmOpel Vectra hits an animalno casualties