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Registration code 07-22-9579403

Volvo FH truck and MTZ tractor crash on the Šiauliai–Palanga road

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Thursday, 11 August 2022, in the morning at 10:53, in Plungės district municipality, on the Šiauliai–Palanga main road (kilometre 84), a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Volvo FH and a MTZ Belarus-82.1. One person was injured — the 22-year-old driver of the MTZ (hospitalized, had no driving licence). The accident was likely caused by the 49-year-old driver of the Volvo (27 years of driving experience). 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 turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle moving in the same direction
Location
90

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 49 y. (exp. 27 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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Participants

Tractor driver

Male, 22 y.

InjuredHospital treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober
Not licensed to drive