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Serious Accident on Pag: Illegal Overtaking Leads to Collision, Young Man in Critical Condition

Three Injured in Crash Near Dinjiška, 23-Year-Old Sustains Severe Injuries

Foto: Wikipedia (Dinjiška)
Summary
  • A 25-year-old driver overtook in a prohibited area and hit the car in front that was turning.
  • Three people were injured in the accident on Pag, with a 23-year-old passenger sustaining serious injuries.
  • The accident occurred on August 3, 2026, at 6:35 PM on state road DC106 near Dinjiška.
  • Police are conducting a criminal investigation.

On Monday, August 3, 2026, at 6:35 PM, a serious traffic accident occurred on state road DC106 on the island of Pag, near Dinjiška, resulting in three injuries. According to the Zadar Police Department, the cause was an illegal overtaking maneuver by a 25-year-old driver.

Crash Details

The police report that the 25-year-old, driving a passenger car with Zagreb license plates, began overtaking on a section of road where it is explicitly prohibited, while traveling in the direction of Pag. At that moment, he collided with a vehicle with Varaždin license plates ahead of him, driven by a 72-year-old who was turning left.

Aftermath of the Collision

Following the impact, all three individuals were transported to Zadar Hospital for further medical treatment. Doctors confirmed severe injuries for the 23-year-old passenger from the Zagreb-plated car. The 72-year-old driver and a female passenger from the Varaždin-plated vehicle sustained minor injuries.

Further Measures

The Zadar Police Department has announced a criminal investigation to determine all circumstances leading to this accident with serious consequences.

FAQ
Where exactly did the accident on Pag happen? +
The traffic accident occurred on state road DC106, near Dinjiška on the island of Pag.
Who caused the collision? +
The collision was caused by a 25-year-old driver of a passenger car with Zagreb license plates, who overtook in a place where it is prohibited.
What injuries did the accident participants sustain? +
A 23-year-old passenger from one vehicle sustained serious injuries, while the 72-year-old driver and a female passenger from the other vehicle escaped with minor injuries.
What further action is being taken regarding the accident? +
The Zadar Police Department is conducting a criminal investigation to determine all the circumstances of the accident.

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