Registration code 07-19-9492807

Volvo FH12 truck and Volvo crash on Islandijos highway, Kaunas

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 20 February 2019, in the afternoon at 16:08, in Kaunas, on Islandijos highway, a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Volvo FH12 registered in Poland, a Volvo and a Schmitz Cargobull S.CS24-13.62 registered in Poland. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 33-year-old driver of the Volvo FH12 (1 year of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. 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 it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 80 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
Recorded location
Islandijos pl. Magistraliniai keliai Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda (d pusė), 101 km, Kauno m. sav.

The coordinates lie on the same road, but at 100 km rather than the recorded 101 km. The kilometre is shown by the coordinates.

80

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight uphillBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles3Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 33 y. (exp. 1 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

Participants

Car driver

Male, 28 y. (exp. 9 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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