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Three-car accident in Kaunas
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Three-car accident in Kaunas

From Delfi · () Lithuanian

Translated from Lithuanian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

At a glance

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  • Three cars collided on Taikos Avenue in Kaunas, Lithuania, near a "Iki" store.
  • The accident occurred around 7:15 PM, with emergency services, including an ambulance, responding to the scene.
  • Police reported that despite the apparent severity, no one was seriously injured.

A traffic accident involving three vehicles occurred on Taikos Avenue in Kaunas, Lithuania, on Thursday evening. The incident, which happened near an "Iki" supermarket, was reported to the "Kas vyksta Kaune" news portal by a reader at approximately 7:15 PM.

Photos from the scene depicted significant damage to at least one vehicle, a BMW, which appeared to have a torn hood. Another damaged vehicle was situated on the pedestrian path, with debris and car parts scattered across the roadway. Emergency services, including an ambulance, were present at the location.

However, authorities have downplayed the severity of the collision. A duty officer at the Kaunas County Main Police Commissariat stated that the police received the report of the three-car accident at 7:01 PM. Preliminary information indicated that after medical examinations at the scene, none of the participants required more serious medical attention, and no one was severely injured.

Drivers were observed filling out traffic accident declarations at the scene. Further details were promised by the news portal.

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Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.