Registration code 07-24-9621883

Kia Sportage and Škoda crash on Baltijos street, Kaunas

Injury accident
4
Participants
2
Injured
0
Killed
Injured children: 1

On Wednesday, 15 May 2024, in the afternoon at 15:46, in Kaunas, on Baltijos street near No. 26A, a collision while moving in the same direction occurred. The collision involved a Kia Sportage and a Škoda. Two people were injured — a 3-year-old passenger of the Kia (treated as an outpatient) and the 35-year-old driver of the Škoda (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 37-year-old driver of the Kia (2 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 50 km/h.

Date / Time
Type
Collisions while moving in the same direction
Rear-end collision
Location
Baltijos str. 26A, Kauno m. sav.
50

Weather

Clear

Light condition

Daytime

Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionDryRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants4Vehicles2Damaged2

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Female, 37 y. (exp. 2 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to keep a safe distance

Passenger

Female, 3 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober

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Participants

Passenger

Male, 9 y.

UnharmedNo injuries recorded
Sober

Car driver

Male, 35 y. (exp. 16 y.)

InjuredOutpatient treatmentNegligible health impairment
Sober