Light Aircraft Crashes Near Kfar Qara, Two Seriously Injured
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
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- A light aircraft crashed near Kfar Qara on Friday.
- Two people were seriously injured in the crash.
- One victim was trapped and required extrication.
- Emergency services, including MDA and Fire and Rescue, responded.
- Route 65 was temporarily closed following the incident.
A light aircraft crashed Friday morning in an open area near the town of Kfar Qara in the Sharon region. Initial reports indicate that two individuals sustained moderate to severe injuries and were evacuated to the hospital. One of the injured was trapped inside the aircraft and required extrication.
Magen David Adom (MDA) received the report of the crash at 9:12 AM. MDA paramedics and EMTs responded to the scene and provided initial treatment to one conscious casualty in moderate condition. Simultaneously, a second injured person was reported to be trapped.
Israel Fire and Rescue Services were also dispatched to the scene. Firefighters from the Hadera station located the crash site. The aircraft reportedly crashed in an open area and subsequently caught fire. The circumstances of the crash are under investigation.
Police forces were also called to the scene, with officers from the Iron police station coordinating with other emergency services. Following the incident, Route 65 was closed to traffic in the area, and police directed vehicles to alternative routes. Drivers were advised to avoid the area and follow police instructions.
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