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Registration code 07-23-9592193

Scania truck hits a cyclist on Šilutės highway, Klaipėda

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 22 February 2023, in the afternoon at 14:35, in Klaipėda, on Šilutės highway near No. 103, a collision with a bicycle occurred. The collision involved a Scania and a bicycle. One person was injured — a 38-year-old cyclist (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 60-year-old driver of the Scania (12 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when changing direction. 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 20 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collision with a bicycle
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle coming from the left
Location
20

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged1

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 60 y. (exp. 12 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to give way when changing direction

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Participants

Cyclist

Male, 38 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentMinor health impairment
Sober