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Registration code 07-23-9595292

Volkswagen LT and Case tractor crash on the Šiauliai–Palanga road

2
Participants
0
Injured
0
Killed

On Tuesday, 18 April 2023, at night at 0:13, in Plungės district municipality, on the Šiauliai–Palanga main road (kilometre 96.40), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen LT 35 and a Case XL. No one was hurt in the accident. The accident was caused by the 25-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (7 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. Both drivers were sober. The 41-year-old driver of the Case had no driving licence. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, it was overcast, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
70

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Darkness

Street lighting off

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 25 y. (exp. 7 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

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Participants

Tractor driver

Male, 41 y.

Unharmed
Sober
Not licensed to drive