Traffic police summarize the weekend: three days – three dead



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According to preliminary data, people were affected in 32 incidents. 3 road users died (19-year-old passengers on Friday, 43-year-old drivers and 75-year-old drivers on Sunday). 45 people were injured, mostly drivers (47%) and passengers (24%).

Pedestrians were involved in 8 traffic accidents (2 in crosswalks), 2 of which were obstructed by drivers of electric scooters. Electric scooter drivers participated in 5 events (3 injured), in 3 events: cyclists (one ran on foot). The drivers of 5 motorcycles and 1 moped (17 years old) were involved in the events.

50% vehicle collisions. 25% of all incidents involving people, pedestrians, and 19% pedestrians. There were 4 traffic accidents during the dark hours of the day. According to preliminary data, more than half of the events in cities (63%): in Vilnius – 7, in Kaunas – 4, in Šiauliai – 3, one event each – in Alytus, Elektrėnai, Kėdainiai, Kuršėnai, Palanga, Tauragė .

3 people were injured in 5 events (Friday – in Vilnius, Kaunas and Kelmė districts, Saturday – in Plungė and Vilnius districts), 4 people were injured in 4 traffic accidents (Friday – in Palanga, Saturday – in Kuršėnai and Prienai district, Sunday – in Kaunas).

On Friday August 13, according to preliminary data, there were 16 traffic accidents (63% in cities), 1 person died and 23 were injured (1 minor, a 3.5-year-old pedestrian in Vilnius). Drivers were the most affected (57%). Pedestrians were involved in 5 traffic accidents (1 – in a crosswalk), motorcyclists – in 3 accidents, cyclists – also in 3 (one of them collided with a pedestrian). Vehicle collisions – 10. There were 13 traffic accidents when vehicles collided with animals.

In the afternoon, in the district of Panevėžys, city of Krekenava, at the intersection of Tilto and Pušyno streets, a BMW car (Hungarian state number) collided with a MAN truck driven by a 54-year-old man. The truck rolled on its side. A 19-year-old passenger in a car, a citizen of the French Republic, was killed in the incident. The 19-year-old, a citizen of the Republic of Finland (hospitalized in the hospital’s Resuscitation Department), who was also driving, was injured.

Before the eleventh morning, in a district of Kelmė, on the Kelmė – Tytuvėnai road, a Volvo XC60 driven by a 49-year-old man, driven by a 21-year-old girl, collided with a 21-year-old man driving in front and turning left. Both drivers and a 61-year-old woman, a passenger in the Fiat, were injured.

In the afternoon, in the Jonava district, Bajoriškės village, a 60-year-old man riding a bicycle on a winding slope, according to preliminary data, collided with a pedestrian and fell from the impact. The cyclist was hospitalized.

At night, in Kaunas, on K. Baršauskas Street, on a winding slope, a 53-year-old Toyota Prius entered the opposite lane and collided with an Opel Corsa driven by a 58-year-old woman. Three people were injured: the driver and a 33-year-old Opel passenger.

Also in the afternoon, in Palanga, on the A13 Klaipėda – Liepoja highway, a Renault Espace car entering the opposite lane collided with a Nissan Almero Tino, which went off the road. The drivers, a 31-year-old man and a 68-year-old woman, were affected.

At approximately 5:30 in the afternoon, at the intersection of Pramonės and Verslo streets in Alytus, an 18-year-old girl who came off the side road with an electric scooter collided with a VW Golf car driven by a 27-year-old man . . The driver of a two-wheeler was injured.

Motorcycle drivers were involved in road accidents and injured in Kaunas (55-year-old man), Šiauliai (45-year-old man), Klaipėda district, on highway A1 Vilnius – Kaunas – Klaipėda (29-year-old man)) .

On Saturday August 14, according to preliminary data, 13 people (3 minors), mostly passengers and drivers, were injured in 7 traffic accidents. In cities – 4 events, in the dark of the day – 1. Vehicle collisions – 4 cases, electric scooter drivers participated in 2 events (one driven on foot). There are 16 events per day in which collisions with animals are unavoidable.

At night, after midnight, in Vilnius, Paupio Street (illuminated), an unidentified person, riding an electric scooter in front of traffic, obstructed and injured a 63-year-old pedestrian walking on the road. The driver of the two-wheeler left the scene.

On the sixth night, in the capital, on Laisvės avenue, a Mercedes-Benz car collided with a public lighting pole, a 21-year-old man was driving and ran over him.

Before the eighth morning, in Prienai district, Išlaužas village, Kaunas highway (on the Kaunas – Prienai – Alytus highway), not convinced that it was safe to do so and violating the Traffic Rules (crossing a narrow continuous line) , a tractor and other vehicles driving a Toyota Hilux “74-year-old man. The car collided with a Honda Accord, a 49-year-old woman, who was driving in the front and turning left (in the yard). Both vehicles went off the road, injuring drivers. The 37- and 49-year-old passengers were not injured, according to preliminary data. Toyota is not subject to mandatory roadworthiness tests.

After six in the afternoon, in Kuršėnai (Šiauliai district), at the intersection of Statybininkų and Gintaro streets, a moped coming off the side road collided with a Toyota Corolla driven by a 38-year-old man on the main road. The victim was a 17-year-old moped driver (entitled to drive) and his passenger, an 18-year-old girl.

In the afternoon, in the village of Savičiūnai, Vilnius district, on a straight incline, the driver of the Indian Scout motorcycle did not stop in front of the STOP sign and collided with a Toyota Avensis car driven by a 34-year-old man. driving down the main road. Three people were injured in the incident: a 22-year-old man who was riding a motorcycle, a 25-year-old woman who was accompanying him, and a 54-year-old Toyota passenger.

Also in the afternoon, in the Plungė district, on the A11 Šiauliai – Palanga highway, exiting the side road and turning left, the driver of the 36-year-old BMW 3 did not miss the 34-year-old Renault Laguna. man on the main road, and collided with him. Three people were injured: 5-year-old and 34-year-old passengers of the latter car and a 22-year-old BMW passenger, a Turkish citizen.

After the fourth afternoon, in Šiauliai, Tilžės Street, a minor driving an electric scooter on a cycle lane, according to preliminary data, collided with a corner of a BMW 7 series car (29-year-old driver) while avoiding a collision. . The incident involved a 16-year-old teenager.

On Grass Day, Sunday, according to preliminary data, 9 traffic accidents were recorded, 2 people died (drivers), 9 injured (3 drivers and passengers each, 2 pedestrians, 1 electric scooter driver). Intoxicated person (26-year-old man) driving a car (without the right to drive) – 1 traffic accident (in Kėdainiai). There are 15 cases of vehicle collisions with animals per day.

At the left turn, the car went off the road to the right and collided with a tree. The driver died.

At night, two hours ago, in the Kaunas district, Šlienava village, J. Biliūno street, a Peugeot 307 car collided with the power pole. According to preliminary data, a 46-year-old passenger was injured.

In the afternoon, two hours ago, in Plateliai (Plungė district), a Ford car collided with a straight section of the Puošniai – Plateliai road and hit a tree. The 75-year-old man who was driving it was killed.

In the afternoon, around seven thirty, in a district of Raseiniai, Kilupiai village, on the Padubysys – Juodaičiai – Griciai road, a 43-year-old man was driving a Mercedes-Benz S350. At the left turn, the car went off the road to the right and collided with a tree. The driver died and a 33-year-old passenger was injured (hospitalized).

In the afternoon, in Vilnius, in the Cathedral Square, according to preliminary data, a 6-year-old girl was obstructed by a small boy while driving an electric skateboard, and a 7-year-old pedestrian, a Japanese citizen, was injured.

An eight-year-old teenager driving an electric scooter through an unregulated crosswalk in Elektrėnai, Draugystės Street, before the eighth night, was obstructed by an Opel Zafira car driven by a 57-year-old man.

Before midnight, in Vilnius, on Geležinio Vilko Street, an Audi A6 driven by a 22-year-old woman left the parking lot, collided with a Suzuki GSX-R 1000 motorcycle and a 40-year-old man (wearing a safety helmet) was injured.



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