Registration code 07-21-9556308

Drunk Opel driver runs off the road on the Noreišiai–Gaugariai–Laikšės road

Injury accidentAt-fault driver drunkAt-fault driver intoxicated
1
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 4 September 2021, in the afternoon at 11:03, in Kelmės district municipality, on the Noreišiai–Gaugariai–Laikšės regional road (kilometre 5.05), an Opel Zafira ran off the road. One person was injured — the 49-year-old driver of the Opel (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 49-year-old driver of the Opel (17 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. He was drunk (2.01‰ blood alcohol). 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 Noreišiai–Gaugariai–Laikšės, 5.05 km, Kelmės r. sav.
70

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeGravel roadSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants1Vehicles1Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 49 y. (exp. 17 y.)

InjuredHospital treatmentExtent of harm not determined
Intoxicated and under the influence of substances2.01 ‰Moderate degree of intoxication
Failure to choose a safe speed

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