Traffic accident involving Mazda 5 and a Mercedes Benz Atego 1218

2025-11-26
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Road No. 229 Aristava–Kėdainiai–Cinkiškis 12 km    

On November 26, at about 5:57 p.m., the driver of a Mazda 5 car on road No. 229 Aristava–Kėdainiai–Cinkiškis 12 km drove into the oncoming lane and collided with a Mercedes Benz Atego 1218 truck coming from the front. Three passengers in the Mazda 5 car died in the accident, and the driver and two other passengers were injured.

Status of safety investigation:
2025-11-27 Notification received
2025-11-27 Initiated preliminary assessment for decision to conduct a safety investigation
2026-01-22 Decision made not to conduct a safety investigation (Paragraph 6 of Article 22 of the Safety Investigation Law)