Unlicensed Renault driver and Volkswagen crash at Islandijos highway and Jotvingių street, Kaunas

On Friday, 27 April 2018, in the evening at 18:10, in Kaunas, on Islandijos highway, at the junction with Jotvingių street, a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Renault Megane Scenic and a Volkswagen Passat Variant. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 34-year-old driver of the Renault (less than a year of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. He had no driving licence and fled the scene. Both drivers were sober. According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.

Date / Time

Friday, 27/04/2018, 18:10

Type

Collisions while moving in the same direction

Rear-end collision

Location

Islandijos pl. / Jotvingių str., Kauno m. sav.