Registration code 07-22-9571665
Toyota Prius and Audi crash on the Merkinė-Leipalingis road
On Friday, 15 April 2022, in the morning at 10:50, in Varėnos district municipality, on the Merkinė-Leipalingis national road (kilometre 5.83), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Toyota Prius and an Audi A6. One person died — the 33-year-old driver of the Toyota (later died from the injuries). Two people were injured — the 24-year-old driver of the Audi (treated as an outpatient) and a 23-year-old passenger of the Audi (hospitalized). 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
- Left side
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 33 y. (exp. 10 y.)
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- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 24 y. (exp. 7 y.)
Passenger
Female, 23 y.
At this spot — 3 crashes, 3 injured
within 100 m
On this road part — 8 crashes, 9 injured, 1 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, 7.5 kmKawasaki motorcycle hits a pedestrian1 killed
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 5.83 kmAudi A6 and Volkswagen crash1 injured
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 3.25 kmDrunk driver's Volkswagen Vento rolls over1 injured
At this spot — 9 crashes, 3 injured
within 100 m
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 5.83 kmAudi A6 and Volkswagen crash4 m1 injured
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 5.82 kmAudi A8 runs off the road9 mno casualties
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 5.85 kmOpel Meriva rolls over21 mno casualties
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 5.8 kmUnlicensed Audi driver and Mitsubishi crash21 mno casualties
- Krašto keliai Merkinė-Leipalingis, 5.81 kmFord Mondeo runs off the road22 m1 injured
On this road part — 46 crashes, 9 injured, 1 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