Registration code 07-23-9603162
Audi A6 and two other vehicles crash on the Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė road
On Monday, 7 August 2023, in the evening at 20:55, in Mažeikių district municipality, on the Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė national road (kilometre 17.17), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved an Audi A6, a Wielton, a car and a Volvo FH12. One person died — the 62-year-old driver of the Audi. One person was injured — the 65-year-old driver of the Volvo (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 62-year-old driver of the Audi (30 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. All drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was overcast, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Head-on collision
- Location
Weather
Overcast
Light condition
Daytime
- Primary impacts
- Front, Left side
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 62 y. (exp. 30 y.)
- Primary impacts
- Right side
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- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 65 y. (exp. 35 y.)
- Primary impacts
- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Passenger
Female, 23 y.
Car driver
Male, 22 y. (exp. 5 y.)
On this road part — 4 crashes, 4 injured
Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, between km 14–19
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 15.6 kmDozing Audi driver and Scania truck crash1 injured
- Pašerkšnės k., Sedos str. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 14.42 kmDozing driver's Nissan Juke rolls over1 injured
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 15.42 kmDrunk, unlicensed driver runs off the road1 injured
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 18.52 kmNissan X-Trail hits an animal1 injured
At this spot — 4 crashes
within 100 m
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 17.15 kmVolvo FH truck hits an animal20 mno casualties
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 17.2 kmPeugeot hits an animal30 mno casualties
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 17.2 kmVolkswagen Passat hits an animal30 mno casualties
- Pašerkšnės k., Sedos str. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 3 kmVolkswagen hits an animal45 mno casualties
On this road part — 52 crashes, 4 injured
Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, between km 13–17
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 15.6 kmDozing Audi driver and Scania truck crash1 injured
- Rupėkių k. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 17 kmToyota RAV4 hits an animalno casualties
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 14.31 kmSkoda Octavia hits an animalno casualties
- Pašerkšnės k., Sedos str. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 13 kmMercedes-Benz hits an animalno casualties
- Pašerkšnės k., Sedos str. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, 14.42 kmDozing driver's Nissan Juke rolls over1 injured