Registration code 07-24-9613996
Opel runs off the road in Šimėkų village
On Wednesday, 10 January 2024, in the afternoon at 12:44, in Kazlų Rūdos municipality, Šimėkų village, on the Gudeliai–Smilgiai–Būdviečiai regional road (kilometre 4.30), an Opel ran off the road. One person died — the 37-year-old driver of the Opel. The accident was caused by the 37-year-old driver of the Opel (4 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident there was freezing rain, it was overcast, the road surface was snow-covered. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Running off the road to the left on a left-hand bend
- Location
- Recorded location
- Šimėkų k. Rajoniniai keliai Gudeliai–Smilgiai–Būdviečiai, 3 km, Kazlų Rūdos sav.
The coordinates lie on the same road, but at 4.3 km rather than the recorded 3 km. The kilometre is shown by the coordinates.
- Contributing factor
- Slippery road
Weather
Freezing rain
OvercastFreezing rain
Light condition
Daytime
- Primary impacts
- Right side
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Female, 37 y. (exp. 4 y.)
Signed-in users see more
Some fields (seatbelts, airbags, bans and more) are visible only when signed in.
Create an account for freeNo other injury crashes here. Untick “Injury-only” to see them all.
No other injury crashes here, so all crashes are shown.
On this road part — 6 crashes
Gudeliai–Smilgiai–Būdviečiai, between km 4–8
- Grigaliūnų k. 2A Rajoniniai keliai Gudeliai–Smilgiai–Būdviečiai, 6 kmMercedes-Benz Vito hits an animalno casualties
- Šinkaviškio k. 6 Rajoniniai keliai Gudeliai–Smilgiai–Būdviečiai, 7.92 kmUnlicensed driver runs off the roadno casualties
- Šimėkų k. Rajoniniai keliai Gudeliai–Smilgiai–Būdviečiai, 5 kmVolvo hits an animalno casualties
- Šimėkų k. Rajoniniai keliai Gudeliai–Smilgiai–Būdviečiai, 4.1 kmPeugeot rolls overno casualties
- Rajoniniai keliai Gudeliai–Smilgiai–Būdviečiai, 4.8 kmUnlicensed Nissan driver and Opel crashno casualties