Elderly Driver Crashes Car Into Ashdod Store, Minor Injuries Reported
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
A 71-year-old man drove his car into the "Autodif" store in Ashdod's "Star Center" commercial complex on Tuesday afternoon. The driver suffered minor injuries and was taken to Assuta Hospital, while two others were treated for shock. Paramedics described the incident as rare and potentially dangerous.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- A 71-year-old man crashed his car into the "Autodif" store in Ashdod.
- The driver sustained minor injuries and was hospitalized.
- Two other individuals were treated for shock at the scene.
- The incident occurred at the "Star Center" commercial complex.
- Paramedics described the event as unusual and potentially severe.
A 71-year-old man crashed his vehicle into the "Autodif" store located in the "Star Center" commercial complex in Ashdod on Tuesday afternoon. The driver sustained minor injuries in the incident and was transported to Assuta Hospital in the city. Emergency medical services (Magen David Adom, MDA) personnel also treated two individuals for shock at the scene.
The report of the collision was received by MDA's emergency dispatch center at 1:09 PM. Yaakov Haberfeld, an MDA paramedic, stated upon arrival, "We saw the driver walking around with minor injuries and two people suffering from shock." He added, "We provided initial medical treatment to the driver and then evacuated him to the hospital with his condition defined as mild. Simultaneously, additional MDA teams were conducting medical checks on the two shock victims." Haberfeld described the event as unusual and one that could have had a much more severe outcome.
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