Seven people were injured in seven accidents on Monday, but animals suffered the most



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Only in Vilnius and Kaunas, 5 traffic accidents were recorded, during which there were injured people.

Police officers recorded a total of 59 traffic accidents per day. Among them, 9 cases in which vehicles collided with animals. Fortunately, people did not suffer at these events.

9 daily cases of vehicle collisions with animals were recorded.

Animal collisions were recorded in Anykščiai, Kretinga and Šilutė districts, 2 each, as well as in Ignalina, Kupiškis and Utena districts.

In the morning before the eighth, in Kaunas, on the A5 Kaunas – Marijampolė – Suwałki highway (Via Baltica section), on a straight incline, a Toyota Corolla Verso car driven by a 49-year-old woman was hit by a Triumph motorcycle. The 26-year-old motorcycle driver was run over.

Around half past nine in the Kaunas district, as well as on the main road A5 Kaunas – Marijampolė – Suvalkai (Via Baltica section), turning right, the Renault Premium truck driven by a 24-year-old boy was not in control. The tractor carrying the logs collided with a protective soundproof fence and overturned. The driver was hit.

In the afternoon, in the Klaipėda district, Stučiai village, on the Kisiniai – Baičiai – Šniaukštai highway, turning left, the truck “MAN TGA 18.430” overturned. The 62-year-old driver was injured.

Around four thirty in the afternoon, in Vilnius, in the Cathedral Square, a 22-year-old man, a Ukrainian citizen, was riding an electric skateboard which, according to preliminary data, obstructed the pedestrian walking in front of him and stopped. Affected a 59-year-old woman.

At night, on the fifth day before, in the capital, V. Druskio street, a 37-year-old driver of a Volkswagen car opened the door and was run over by a 44-year-old woman who was driving an electric scooter (she was run over).

Before the ninth night, in Vilnius, at the Erfurt Street curve, a 34-year-old man driving in an unauthorized part of the road was hit by a Volvo V70 driven by a 34-year-old man. A 57-year-old drunk pedestrian was injured (2.42 per thousand intoxication).

Before midnight, in Kaunas, on Taikos avenue, in an illuminated section, the Audi A4 car overturned on the sidewalk of the road. The 35-year-old drunk woman who was driving it was affected (2.21 per thousand from intoxication).

A notification was received about a traffic accident that occurred on Tuesday morning, September 22, in Klaipėda district, Slengiai village. According to preliminary data, a 14-year-old boy collided with a Toyota car while driving an electric scooter. The youngest died.

The Lithuanian Road Police Service recalls that ROADPOL Safety Days on European roads continue (16-22 September). This is an initiative initiated by the European Road Police Network (ROADPOL). We invite each of us to contribute to the thousands of responsible European citizens who are not indifferent to road safety and to sign the My ROADPOL Security Days pledge.



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