Among the dead in the accident in the Arava are a 35-year-old man who was driving one of the cars and three passengers from the other vehicle - a 45-year-old man, a 13-year-old girl and a 14-year-old girl.
In addition Magen David Adom paramedics, in cooperation with an IDF medical force, treated a 40-year-old woman who was seriously injured and a 17-year-old boy who was moderately injured and evacuated them by helicopter to Soroka Hospital in Be'er Sheva.