Registration code 07-19-9504562

Volvo S40 runs off the road on the Rupinai–Griškabūdis–Kudirkos Naumiestis road

Injury accident
4
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 24 July 2019, in the afternoon at 11:10, in Kauno district municipality, on the Rupinai–Griškabūdis–Kudirkos Naumiestis regional road (kilometre 5.20), a Volvo S40 ran off the road. Two people were injured — a 22-year-old passenger of the Volvo (treated as an outpatient) and a 56-year-old passenger of the Volvo (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 19-year-old driver of the Volvo (less than a year of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Running off the road to the left on a straight section
Location
Rajoniniai keliai Rupinai–Griškabūdis–Kudirkos Naumiestis, 5.2 km, Kauno r. sav.
70

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeGravel roadSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants4Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 19 y. (exp. 0 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

Passenger

Female, 22 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

Passenger

Male, 70 y.

Unharmed
Sober

Passenger

Female, 56 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober

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