A weekend on the roads of Lithuania: the tragic death of a pensioner and 47 injured



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47 people were injured, mostly drivers (53.2%) and passengers (25.5%). Among the victims – 8 minors (5 pedestrians). There were 20 cases of collisions, one of which resulted in the death of a car driver and 8 in traffic accidents.

Motorcycle drivers participated in 5 events (7 people injured), tractors – 2, ATV – 1 event. Pedestrians were also involved in 5 traffic accidents (6 injured), 1 event – at a crosswalk (2 minors injured in Kaunas), cyclists – in 4 events. 3 public transport passengers were injured in 2 events (Kaunas). In three days: 205 traffic accidents, most of them on Friday (80) and Saturday (66).

The participant of the traffic, the driver, was killed on Saturday 8 August afternoon (around 1334), in Vilnius. In Fabijoniškės, on Ukmergės street on the turn towards Tarande, three cars collided. The VW Passat, which turned left, was hit by a Volvo XC90 driven by a 24-year-old girl in the same direction. The car also hampered the Audi A6, a 45-year-old man at the wheel. A 76-year-old Passato driver died at the scene of the injuries.

August 7 In Klaipėda, Debreceno street, a BMW X5 driven by a 24-year-old boy collided with a 64-year-old woman who was cycling on a cycle path (hospitalized). Also in the port city, in a traffic jam, a driver of one of them, a 45-year-old man, was injured in a collision with three cars.

In Jonava, on a gravel road, when cars were generating dust, a 69-year-old man (with a head injury) inadvertently entered the well with an MTZ Belarus-80 tractor.

In the Jonava district, Barborlaukis village, at the bend of a gravel road, a Mercedes-Benz car collided with a SsangYong Rexton car driving in the opposite lane, driven by a 54-year-old man. The 21-year-old driver and the 15-year-old passenger of the first car were run over.

Two public transport passengers, men ages 62 and 78, were injured in Kaunas when a 47-year-old man lined up in the second lane in a 3.0D BMW X5 lined up in the first lane to turn right (yards) and collided with a bus.

On the sixth night, on Savanorių Avenue, Vilnius, a Renault Master truck (up to 3.5 t) collided with a Toyota Corolla, which was driving it, driven by a 39-year-old woman (hospitalized). A 59-year-old man driving a Renault was found to be intoxicated with 2.01 per thousand.

At night, in the municipality of Birštonas, on the A16 Vilnius – Prienai – Marijampolė highway, a Chrysler PT Cruiser collided with a Toyota RAV4, a driver, a 67-year-old man and a 47-year-old woman were injured.

On the morning of August 8, in the morning (around 10 o’clock), in the Šiauliai district, Kurtuvėnai village, a 15-year-old teenager collided with the Opel Astra pickup truck, driven by a 28-year-old woman, on the main road. The minor was injured.

In the afternoon, in Kaunas, Baltijos street, the VW Golf, driven by a 19-year-old boy in the second lane, did not miss and obstructed the two minors who crossed the pedestrian crossing. The 11- and 15-year-old girls were also injured and taken to hospital. The driver left the scene.

Also in the afternoon, in the Utena district, on the Utena – Tauragnai – Kirdeikiai road, a Yamaha Grizzly 660 quad, which was driven on a straight hill, was not controlled and a 24-year-old man was driving towards it on the right of the road to the meadow. He suffered. The young person has not acquired the right to drive.

After the fourth afternoon, in the Vilkaviškis district, on the Vinčai – Pilviškiai – Vilkaviškis road, the MTZ Belarus-920.3 tractor, driven to the left (entrance to the farm) and driven by a 64-year-old man, was run over by Yamaha YZF-R6 and Suzuki motorcycles. . The victims were men aged 54 (hospitalized) and 31 years old who drove these two-wheelers.

On the night of August 9, the first hour before, in the Utena district, Juknėnai village, on a straight stretch of gravel road, a Ford Focus car ran off the road and crashed into the brick wall of the building. The driver was admitted to the hospital and monitored, and a 22-year-old boy was found to be intoxicated at 1.78 per thousand.

In the morning (10.34 am), in the Alytus district, on the Alytus – Simnas – Kalvarija road, a VW Passat, driven by a 32-year-old drunk and unauthorized man (2.23 per thousand), crashed from the side road to right, collided with an Opel. Astra ”. The 37-year-old driver of this car was run over.

In the afternoon, in the town of Miroslav, Alytus district, a man of 40 years (1.83 per thousand) did not control a VW Golf car driven to the right. The car entered a ditch at the edge of the road, injuring 3 passengers, a 27-year-old man, a 25-year-old man and a 58-year-old woman (the latter was hospitalized).



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