Registration code 07-18-9477570

Iveco truck runs off the road on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda road

Injury accident
1
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 2 August 2018, at night at 2:19, in Šilalės district municipality, Bytlaukio village, on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda (k. pusė) main road (kilometre 227.75), an Iveco 440 registered in Poland ran off the road. One person was injured — the 36-year-old driver of the Iveco (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 36-year-old driver of the Iveco (6 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was sober. According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 130 km/h.

Date / Time
Thursday, 02/08/2018, 02:19
Type
Running off the road to the right on a straight section
Location
Bytlaukio k. Magistraliniai keliai Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda (k pusė), 227.75 km, Šilalės r. sav.
130

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants1Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 36 y. (exp. 6 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentExtent of harm not determined
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

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