Elderly Woman Killed in Hit-and-Run Truck Accident in Jerusalem
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
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- An elderly woman died after being hit by a truck in Jerusalem.
- Police suspect a hit-and-run and are searching for the driver.
- The incident occurred on Sunday morning in the Rehavia neighborhood.
- Emergency services pronounced the woman dead at the scene.
An approximately 70-year-old woman was killed Sunday morning after being struck by a truck in the Rehavia neighborhood of Jerusalem. Police have launched an investigation into a suspected hit-and-run incident and are conducting extensive searches for the driver involved. The incident was reported at 10:06 AM to the Magen David Adom (MDA) emergency services. Paramedics who arrived at the scene pronounced the woman dead after attempting resuscitation efforts. MDA emergency medical technicians Haki Har Kesef and Shlomo Margalit described the scene, stating, "This is a difficult incident. The pedestrian was lying on the road, unconscious, with no pulse and no breathing. Bystanders told us she was hit by a truck. We provided medical treatment, including resuscitation efforts, after which we unfortunately had to declare her dead at the scene."
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