Registration code 07-23-9593788
MAN TGA truck and Volvo crash at Šilutės highway and Smiltelės street, Klaipėda
On Wednesday, 22 March 2023, in the afternoon at 11:15, in Klaipėda, on Šilutės highway, at the junction with Smiltelės street, a side collision with neither vehicle turning occurred. The collision involved a MAN TGA 18.430, a Schmitz SCF 24 and a Volvo XC90. One person was injured — the 47-year-old driver of the Volvo (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 61-year-old driver of the MAN (30 years of driving experience), who failed to obey traffic-control signals. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was raining, the weather was clear, there was freezing rain, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 50 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Side collision with neither vehicle turning
- Location
Weather
Rain
ClearFreezing rain
Light condition
Daytime
- Primary impacts
- Right side
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 61 y. (exp. 30 y.)
- Primary impacts
- Front
- Damage
- Undamaged
- Primary impacts
- Left side
- Damage
- Left rear-view mirror
Participants
Car driver
Female, 47 y. (exp. 20 y.)
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