Two young people killed in high-speed head-on crash near Jūrkalne
A severe crash between a car and a truck near Jūrkalne on the Ventspils–Grobiņa highway killed two young people on Friday morning. According to LSM.lv's programme 'Обсудим вечером,' the car was travelling at around 200 km/h.

A serious traffic accident disrupted movement on the Ventspils–Grobiņa highway near Jūrkalne on Friday morning, 14 August.
According to information reported by the LSM.lv programme 'Обсудим вечером,' the crash involved a head-on collision between a passenger car and a truck. The car was reportedly travelling at an extremely high speed of around 200 km/h at the moment of impact. This left no chance of survival for two young people, who died in the collision.
The report also noted that the accident could have led to a dangerous chemical explosion, though this outcome was fortunately avoided.
Further details about the exact circumstances of the crash, the identities of the victims, and any ongoing investigation have not yet been released.


