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Registration code 07-22-9587623

Toyota Prius and Scania truck crash on the Kuršėnai–Mažeikiai road

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Monday, 12 December 2022, at night at 2:31, in Šiaulių district municipality, on the Kuršėnai–Mažeikiai national road (kilometre 4.97), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Toyota Prius, a Scania and a Schmitz SKO 24. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 65-year-old driver of the Toyota (10 years of driving experience), who violated overtaking rules. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, there was a blizzard, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Side collision
Location
70

Weather

Blizzard

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionSnow-coveredRoad geometryHorizontal bendBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles3Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 65 y. (exp. 10 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Violation of overtaking rules

Participants

Car driver

Male, 52 y. (exp. 24 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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