Registration code 07-24-9624672
Volkswagen Touran and Opel crash on the Mažeikiai–Skuodas road
On Monday, 24 June 2024, in the evening at 17:21, in Skuodo district municipality, Daujotų village, on the Mažeikiai–Skuodas national road (kilometre 45.97), a head-on collision occurred. The collision involved a Volkswagen Touran and an Opel Meriva. Three people died — the 69-year-old driver of the Volkswagen, a 10-year-old passenger of the Opel (later died from the injuries) and a 5-year-old passenger of the Opel (later died from the injuries). Three people were injured — the 24-year-old driver of the Opel (severely injured, hospitalized), a 8-year-old passenger of the Opel (severely injured, hospitalized) and a 2-year-old passenger of the Opel (severely injured, hospitalized). The accident was caused by the 69-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (31 years of driving experience), who entered the oncoming traffic lane. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident the weather was clear, the road surface was dry. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Head-on collisionsOther collisions with vehicles moving in the opposite direction
- Location
Weather
Clear
Light condition
Daytime
- Primary impacts
- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Male, 69 y. (exp. 31 y.)
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- Front
- Damage
- Front bumper
Participants
Car driver
Female, 24 y. (exp. 1 y.)
Passenger
Male, 10 y.
Passenger
Male, 8 y.
Passenger
Male, 2 y.
Passenger
Female, 5 y.
On this road part — 5 crashes, 8 injured
Mažeikiai–Skuodas, between km 44–49
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Skuodas, 46.07 kmHarley Davidson Fltr motorcycle rolls over2 injured
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Skuodas, 44 kmMAN TGS truck and Opel crash1 injured
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Skuodas, 48.08 kmPeugeot and Mitsubishi crash1 injured
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Skuodas, 46.45 kmUnlicensed Opel driver and Mercedes-Benz crash3 injured
- Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Skuodas, 47.9 kmOpel Astra runs off the road1 injured
At this spot — 2 crashes
within 100 m
On this road part — 44 crashes, 8 injured
Mažeikiai–Skuodas, between km 44–50
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- Daujotų k., Klauseikių str. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Skuodas, 50 kmVolkswagen Tiguan hits an animalno casualties
- Didžiųjų Rūšupių k., Vilniaus str. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Skuodas, 48.7 kmVolkswagen hits an animalno casualties
- Truikinų k. Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–Skuodas, Krašto keliai Mažeikiai–SkuodasFiat Ducato hits an animalno casualties