Registration code 07-19-9511866
Audi A6 and Volkswagen crash on the Merkinė-Leipalingis road
On Saturday, 26 October 2019, in the morning at 10:17, in Varėnos district municipality, on the Merkinė-Leipalingis national road (kilometre 5.83), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved an Audi A6 Avant and a Volkswagen Golf. One person was injured — a 54-year-old passenger of the Volkswagen (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 36-year-old driver of the Audi (18 years of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Head-on collision
- Location
Weather
Overcast
Light condition
Daytime
- Primary impacts
- Front right
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 36 y. (exp. 18 y.)
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- Front right
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Passenger
Female, 54 y.
Car driver
Male, 54 y. (exp. 35 y.)
At this spot — 3 crashes, 4 injured, 1 killed
within 100 m
On this road part — 8 crashes, 10 injured, 2 killed
Merkinė–Leipalingis, between km 3–8
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 5.96 kmCar rollover2 injured
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 4.35 kmNissan X-Trail rolls over1 injured
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 5.83 kmToyota Prius and Audi crash1 killed
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 7.5 kmKawasaki motorcycle hits a pedestrian1 killed
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 3.25 kmDrunk driver's Volkswagen Vento rolls over1 injured
At this spot — 9 crashes, 4 injured, 1 killed
within 100 m
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 5.83 kmToyota Prius and Audi crash4 m1 killed
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 5.82 kmAudi A8 runs off the road5 mno casualties
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 5.8 kmUnlicensed Audi driver and Mitsubishi crash17 mno casualties
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 5.81 kmFord Mondeo runs off the road18 m1 injured
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 5.8 kmToyota RAV4 runs off the road24 mno casualties
On this road part — 46 crashes, 10 injured, 2 killed
Merkinė–Leipalingis, between km 4–6
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 5.93 kmToyota Yaris runs off the roadno casualties
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 5.96 kmCar rollover2 injured
- Merkinės k. Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 5 kmBMW hits an animalno casualties
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 6 kmChrysler Pacifica runs off the roadno casualties
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 4.35 kmNissan X-Trail rolls over1 injured