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Registration code 07-23-9595371

BMW 318d and Volvo truck crash on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda road

Injury accident
2
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 19 April 2023, in the morning at 7:46, in Klaipėdos district municipality, Šilėnų village, on the Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda (d. pusė) main road (kilometre 273.66), a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a BMW 318d registered in Latvia, a Volvo and a Jyki. One person was injured — the 30-year-old driver of the BMW (severely injured, hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 30-year-old driver of the BMW (13 years of driving experience), who failed to keep a safe distance. Both drivers were sober. According to the register, the at-fault driver's vehicle had no compulsory civil-liability insurance (TPVCA). At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 130 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
130

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles3Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 30 y. (exp. 13 y.)

InjuredHospital treatmentSevere health impairment
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

Participants

Car driver

Male, 59 y. (exp. 41 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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