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Registration code 07-21-9554833

Ford Transit Connect and MTZ tractor crash on the Šiauliai–Palanga road

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 12 August 2021, in the evening at 20:15, in Plungės district municipality, on the Šiauliai–Palanga main road (kilometre 107.35), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Ford Transit Connect, a MTZ Belarus-80 and a trailer/semi-trailer 3.5–10 t. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 28-year-old driver of the Ford (8 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
90

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles3Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 28 y. (exp. 8 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

Participants

Tractor driver

Male, 55 y. (exp. 24 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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At this spot — 1 crash, 3 injured

within 100 m

On this road part — 10 crashes, 14 injured, 2 killed

Šiauliai–Palanga, between km 104–109