Minibus Overturns Near Sharigim, Injuring Nine
Translated & summarized from Now 14 by baba
Nine people were injured when a minibus overturned on Route 353 near Sharigim on Thursday morning. One man in his 30s was seriously injured and required ventilation, an 18-year-old sustained moderate injuries, and seven others had minor injuries. All were evacuated to Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital for further treatment.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Nine people were injured in a minibus rollover near Sharigim on Thursday.
- One man, 30, suffered severe injuries and required sedation and ventilation.
- An 18-year-old sustained moderate, multi-system injuries.
- Seven other passengers had minor injuries.
- All injured were transported to Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital.
A minibus overturned on its side on Route 353 near Sharigim on Thursday morning, resulting in nine injuries. The accident occurred around 6:03 AM, prompting an immediate response from Magen David Adom (MDA) emergency services. Among the injured were a man in his 30s who sustained severe injuries requiring sedation and ventilation, an 18-year-old who suffered moderate, multi-system injuries, and seven others with minor injuries.
MDA paramedics provided initial medical treatment at the scene. "We received a report of a self-inflicted minibus accident. When we arrived, we saw the minibus overturned on its side and all the passengers near it. All the injured were fully conscious," said MDA paramedic Yosef Horwitz. He added that the severely injured man received treatment including sedation and ventilation, while the moderately injured youth was bandaged and stabilized.
All nine casualties were transported by MDA ambulances to Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital, where they continued to receive medical care during transport. The cause of the rollover accident was not immediately specified.
