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Registration code 07-23-9607050

Volkswagen Touran and Opel crash on the Kaunas–Prienai–Alytus road

Injury accident
2
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed

On Wednesday, 4 October 2023, in the afternoon at 15:30, in Prienų district municipality, on the Kaunas–Prienai–Alytus national road (kilometre 48.94), a collision while turning left (U-turning) occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Touran and an Opel Vectra. Two people were injured — the 62-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (treated as an outpatient) and the 47-year-old driver of the Opel (hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 62-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (24 years of driving experience), who failed to give way when crossing an intersection. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 70 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while turning left (U-turning)
Collision with a vehicle going straight
Location
70

Weather

Overcast

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants2Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

Possibly at fault

Car driver

Male, 62 y. (exp. 24 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober
Failure to give way when crossing an intersection

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Participants

Car driver

Male, 47 y. (exp. 34 y.)

InjuredHospital treatment
Sober

At this spot — 2 crashes, 3 injured

within 100 m

On this road part — 12 crashes, 16 injured, 1 killed

Kaunas–Prienai–Alytus, between km 46–52