road accidents

Czech diplomat killed in Jerusalem minibus crash

Klára Schneiderová, head of the Czech Embassy's Jerusalem office, killed after minibus mounted sidewalk on Agrippas Street, Embassy says.

Two killed, three injured in serious crash in Beit She’an Valley

17-year-old Zohar Tamir of Kibbutz Tirat Zvi, was one of two people killed in a serious car accident in the Beit She’an Valley. Three others were injured and taken to HaEmek Medical Center.

Nine rescued after minibus crashes

Firefighters rescue nine young passengers trapped in a minibus that veered off highway near Beit Shemesh.

Rain, rain go away:

The most dangerous cities for drivers during the rainy season

Or Yarok data reveals: 408 injured and 18 killed on wet roads in 2025; Haifa leads Israeli cities in the number of casualties.

Ofir Deli, 43, killed in motorcycle accident in Thailand

Ofir Deli, 43, was killed in a motorcycle accident in Thailand’s Krabi province while on a recovery trip following his battle with cancer. A former Maglan fighter and Bnei David graduate, he leaves behind a wife and six children.

Hero bus driver sacrificed his life to save 20 soldiers

Avshalom Revivo, 61, swerved his bus to protect 20 soldiers in a decision his employer believes saved their lives - but paid for it with his own life.

One killed, 19 injured in deadly collision in northern Israel

Bus driver killed, 19 others injured in collision between bus and truck on Highway 91 near Mahanaim Junction.

‘The pain remains’:

Rabbi lost daughter, and son in battle, speaks of grief and faith

Rabbi David Ben Pinchas, who lost his daughter in a car accident and his son in battle in Rafah, speaks about grief, his son’s heroism and faith that remains unshaken: “The pain remains, but it does not affect my faith."

Man killed in road accident near Ma’ale Mikhmas

A man in his mid-30s was killed in a collision between a car and a bus near Ma’ale Mikhmas. Magen David Adom teams called to the scene found him unconscious and pronounced him dead at the scene.

Drama in Poland:

Reporters came to cover an accident, witnessed another accident

A TVP Info crew covering a fatal accident in Poland captured another crash as a car hit a 14-year-old girl on a scooter. The reporter and cameraman rushed to help.

Deadly Sinai bus crash leaves 16 dead, dozens injured

Bus overturns on Egypt's Dahab-Nuweiba road, killing at least 16 and injuring 26.

Rimmel family:

'It's a disgrace. Nothing else to say.'

Nearly 6.5 years after the crash that killed Tzippy and Noam Rachel Rimmel and seriously injuring Ephraim and Itay, the driver was sentenced to six years in prison. The family strongly condemns the sentence.

Truck plows into vehicles after overturning at gas station

Truck overturns at gas station near Sha'ar Hagai interchange, crashing into several vehicles and trapping one victim.

Fatal night:

Two killed in road accidents

19-year-old killed on Ayalon Highway, pedestrian killed in south. Four injured in the two accidents.

Pure goodness:

From tragedy to saving four people

Arbel Ori Hoffman, 4, from Tekuma, died after sustaining critical injuries in a traffic accident. Her parents chose to donate her organs, saving the lives of four people.

Road 446 closed after truck gas leak following police chase

Police cruiser collides with truck during a pursuit of a suspected stolen vehicle, two police officers lightly injured.

Girl hit by vehicle in Jerusalem dies of her injuries

MDA teams performed CPR on the girl at the scene before evacuating her to Hadassah Mount Scopus in critical condition, where she died of her injuries.

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The fatal accident in which a reserve soldier was killed

The driver hit reserve soldier Adiso Waba, z"l, on Highway 6, left him at the scene, torched his car in an attempt to conceal evidence, and then told police that the vehicle had been stolen.

Man survives car crash - and is killed by police car

Pedestrian killed overnight on highway left his vehicle following initial crash, crossed into oncoming traffic, police say.

Two Israelis killed in car crash in Los Angeles

Two Israelis, both around 40 years old, were killed in a single-vehicle crash in the Malibu area of Los Angeles. Local emergency crews who responded to the scene pronounced them dead.

Tragedy:

Nahliya Or-Tzion of Beit El killed in road accident

The Beit El Council announced that one of the victims killed in the serious accident on Tuesday night on Route 232 near Ashkelon was Nahliya Or-Tzion, of blessed memory.

Boy killed in ATV accident in northern Israel

Four-year-old boy suffers critical injuries in ATV accident in northern Israel, hospital forced to declare his death.

Double tragedy: Mother dies one week after infant son

Ayala Davidson, whose husband was injured and one-month-old son was killed in a deadly crash, succumbs to her injuries, leaving five orphans.

Infant killed in crash laid to rest - without his parents

One-month-old Avinoam Meir Davidson of Bnei Brak laid to rest without his parents, who are still hospitalized.

Carnage on the roads:

Four killed in overnight road accidents across Israel

Four people killed in serious road accidents in Rishon LeZion, Samaria, and Arava. MDA teams evacuated injured individuals to hospitals, some in serious and moderate condition.

Palestinian Arab gets behind wheel 3hrs after license suspended

Repeat traffic offenders caught driving on revoked licenses highlight widespread violations, as police crackdown reveals dozens of dangerous infractions across Judea and Samaria.

Soldier stopped on main highway to help drivers and was run over

A soldier, on his way to operational activity in Lebanon, stopped on Route 6 to help the drivers of a broken-down vehicle and was hit by a passing car, 'He paid with his life for his willingness to help.'

Or Elihai named as Israeli killed in Sinai accident

Or Elihai Marciano, 29, named as Breslov hasid killed earlier this week in a traffic accident in Sinai, Egypt.

Breslov hasid killed in Sinai traffic accident

Israeli citizen en route to Uman, Ukraine, killed in traffic accident in Egypt; two others injured.

Tragedy: Driver loses control during siren - and dies

Motorcycle driver loses control during siren in Kiryat Motzkin, dies of his wounds at the hospital.

Including IDF soldiers:

Nearly 30 injured in two traffic accidents

Two bus accidents, minutes apart, leave nearly 30 injured in southern Israel.

Dangerous driving:

65 young drivers killed in 2025

65 young drivers were killed in 2025, a 67% increase compared to 2016; Friday and Saturday are the deadliest days.

Woman who killed four-year-old gets one year in prison

Court sentences Carol Fassler, convicted of abandonment in hit-and-run which killed four-year-old Rafael Adana, to one year in prison and slap-on-the-wrist fine.

Three dead in road accident in Galilee

Three killed in car accident near Yuvalim Junction in the north. Suspected cause of accident: vehicle made a U-turn across a solid dividing line.

Minister Miri Regev:

60% of road accidents in Arab sector

Transport minister outlines tougher traffic penalties and public transportation expansion plans.

Unbearable pain:

12-year-old boy killed in Hod HaSharon bicycle accident

Noam Me'oded, a student at Rishonim School in Hod Hasharon, was critically injured in a road accident and succumbed to his injuries. Today he was laid to rest.

Government takes aim at dangerous drivers

Knesset committee approves sweeping increases in fines for dangerous traffic violations, considers removal of dangerous vehicles from the roads.

Two injured en route to Uman

Two haredi youths injured in road accident en route to Uman, Ukraine.

Ramat Gan: 10 injured after bus drives into store, one critical

Bus loses control, rams into store, injuring 10; woman extracted from beneath wheels in critical condition.

18-year-old killed in fatal road accident in Elad

18-year-old yeshiva student Yitzhak Hamadi was killed in a head-on crash in Elad; family members in the other vehicle were injured. Police are investigating.

5-year-old from Skver Hasidic community killed in road accident

5-year-old boy severely injured in a hit-and-run accident in the Skver Hasidic neighborhood in New York State and succumbed to his injuries at Westchester Medical Center.

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Police alertness prevents deadly accident

Southern District police arrest heavy truck driver after spotting dangerous driving on two-way road; 61-year-old Palestinian driver was seven times over the legal alcohol limit and was arrested.

Ro'ee died after flying out of vehicle

Ro'ee Ben David, age 7, declared dead after road accident in northern Israel.

Ayelet Granit named as second victim of Afula crash

Ayelet Granit, horseback riding therapist from Hadera, was killed alongside Barak Bar after they exited their vehicle to help victims of a different road accident.

After serious accident:

Itiya Dimantman: 'Baba Sali's scarf woke me up'

Itiya Dimantman, who was seriously injured in an accident, recounts how she awoke after days of sedation following contact with a scarf attributed to the Baba Sali.

Near Afula: Man killed while trying to save crash victims

Barak Bar, a 22-year-old newly released from service 9 the Border Police, identified as man killed during deadly traffic accident.

One killed, four injured in fatal accident near Afula

Man in his 30s killed in a serious multi-vehicle crash on Highway 65. Woman in her 40s evacuated in critical condition. Meanwhile, a separate accident on Highway 4 leaves seven injured, including one in serious condition.

One killed, dozens injured in 3 traffic accidents overnight

Three serious road accidents through the night: youngster killed, two in serious condition in north and 27 injured in south

Six Israelis injured in Thailand road accident

Israelis visiting Thailand injured in minibus accident in northern Thailand, one critical.

One dead in traffic accident near Ofra

Traffic accident between Palestinian Authority truck and Israeli car on Route 60 leaves man of about 30 dead.

Life-saving illumination:

Israeli city launches pilot to enhance pedestrian safety

Ganei Tikva launches pilot project to prevent pedestrian fatalities, with solar-powered technology which detects pedestrians, lights up crosswalks to improve visibility and alert drivers.

Tragedy:

17-year-old killed in ATV rollover

Elad Cohen, a 17-year-old student at Susya Yeshiva, was killed yesterday in an ATV rollover near Kibbutz Ruhama. His family tells of a dedicated boy who loved Torah and loved Israel.

Three killed in road accident near Dead Sea

Man and woman in their 50s killed in road accident on Route 1 in Dead Sea area; elderly woman killed in accident in Ashdod.

New York:

Yeshiva student killed when tree falls on his car

A 29-year-old yeshiva student, father of 3, from Boro Park, was killed in a devastating accident in New York, when a tree fell on his car while he was driving.

Netanyahu orders team to improve road safety in Judea, Samaria

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu orders creation of special team to work with IDF on preventing traffic accidents in Judea and Samaria.

Neta Halevi, 7, killed in traffic accident in Shadmot Mehola

Neta Halevi, age seven, was killed Thursday morning while riding his bike on his way to school.

Israeli killed in motorcycle accident in India

An Israeli motorcyclist was killed in a road accident while on his way from Delhi to Agra, India. Ministry of Foreign Affairs is dealing with bringing his body to Israel.

2.5 years later:

Woman who killed four-year-old in hit-and-run charged

Carol Fassler, who killed preschooler Rafael Adana in a hit-and-run over two years ago, is charged with abandoning a victim after a collision.

Road rage:

Aerial chase after driver who was driving 233 km/h

The air unit helicopter pilot described the driver, who was traveling at 233 km/h, as a "killer on the road." The vehicle was seized, and the driver's license revoked.

Road accidents:

2 women killed in road accidents in Har Hevron and Jordan Valley

Two women were killed in two traffic accidents - one in the Hebron Hills and the other near Ma'ale Efraim; nine others were injured.