The culprit in the accident that claimed the lives of two young men in Josvainiai is a Ukrainian who fled the police at high speed.



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Added at 11.05. On Friday morning, the Kaunas County Police announced a press conference organized by the Kaunas County Chief Police Station at 11:30 am. During the meeting, Darius Pliavga, Deputy Chief of the Kaunas County Police, commented on the painful car accident in Josvainiai that night.

Added at 11.40. According to D. Pliavga, at approximately the first hour of the night, a message was received about a potentially intoxicated driver sitting behind the wheel of a Mercedes Benz car.

“Police officers verified this information. We saw that car. I had to change my driving direction. There were special police signs, but the driver disobeyed the request to stop, increasing speed. A car that was not parked was further chased. late and an accident happened. Mercedes Benz collided with Audi in the same direction. Two young children were killed, “said the deputy chief of Kaunas County Police, who recounted the events of the night.

The driver of the Mercedes Benz has likely crashed to avoid liability. The hunt lasted about 4-5 kilometers. 50 km / h are allowed at the place where the accident occurred. speed, the driver of Mercedes Benz, according to D.Pliavga, flew more than 100 km / h. speed.

Erik Ovcharenko / 15min photo / Darius Pliavga

Erik Ovcharenko / 15min photo / Darius Pliavga

It turned out that the refugee was a Ukrainian who lived and worked in Kėdainiai. He was already known to the police, punished for KET violations. Released from a Mercedes Benz car, he was taken to the Kėdainiai Hospital, then transported to the Kaunas medical institution. The injured driver is protected by police officers. An investigation was launched prior to the trial against him, complaints were made in his absence.

The Penal Code establishes prison terms of three to ten years for violating the rules of road safety or the operation of drunk vehicles.

Photo by Valentinas Tamulis / Tragic accident in the Kėdainiai district, during which two young people died

Photo by Valentinas Tamulis / Tragic accident in the Kėdainiai district, during which two young people died

According to D. Plliavga, alcohol was found in the scrap metal of Mercedes Benz. The police representative did not disclose who owns the registered car in Lithuania. Due to the serious state of health, the exact drunkenness of the Ukrainian was still unclear: a blood sample was taken at the hospital, which will provide answers.

According to the Police Department on Friday morning, June 26, about 1 hour and 25 minutes at kilometer 17 of the Kėdainiai Aristava – Kėdainiai – Cinkiškis district road (intersection of Kėdainių and Labūnavos streets in the city of Josvainiai), a Mercedes Benz C 180 driven by a potentially intoxicated man was born. In 1971, it crashed into an Audi A4 in the same direction.

The latter went out of the way after impact and hit a tree.

The Mercedes Benz C 180 also flew off-road. After flying, it collided with the house.

The driver of the Audi A4, born in 1998, and a passenger, born in 2001, died in the accident.

The driver of the Mercedes Benz C 180 is hospitalized.

The three participants in the accident were driven by firefighting and rescue teams from cars collided with hydraulic rescue teams; were crushed.

Kėdainiai District Mayor Valentinas Tamulis also announced the event in the morning on his Facebook account.

“A restless night in Josvainiai. The consequences of an accident caused by a drunk driver are even worse. The porch of a residential house was overturned, the author of the accident was taken to the hospital and two young men who were driving were killed. The police, the ambulance and fire and rescue services are working on the site, “said the mayor, who shared photos of the accident.

Firefighters rescued the road surface at a distance of 500 meters, which was the distance from the accident.



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