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Now 14Security

Driver Rescued in Critical Condition After Truck Overturns in West Bank

Translated & summarized from Now 14 by baba

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Hebrew · 3 newsrooms covering

A driver was rescued in critical condition from an overturned truck following a severe accident involving two trucks on Route 60 near Carmei Tzur in the West Bank. Firefighters performed a complex extraction under heavy rain. The driver was then taken for medical treatment. The incident commander highlighted the challenging conditions and inter-agency cooperation.

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  • A driver was critically injured and trapped in an overturned truck on Route 60 in the West Bank.
  • The accident involved two trucks, with one overturning onto its side.
  • Firefighters conducted a complex rescue operation under difficult weather conditions.
  • Specialized hydraulic equipment was used to free the trapped driver.
  • The driver was transferred to medical personnel for treatment after the rescue.
  • The incident commander praised inter-agency cooperation during the operation.
Driver Rescued in Critical Condition After Truck Overturns in West Bank
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A severe road accident occurred on Route 60 near the settlement of Carmei Tzur in the West Bank on Tuesday, involving two trucks. One of the trucks overturned onto its side, trapping its driver in the cabin in critical condition. Firefighters from the Judea regional station conducted a complex rescue operation under difficult weather conditions, including heavy rain, to extract the driver. The rescue required specialized hydraulic equipment and careful, controlled work. After being freed, the driver was transferred to medical personnel for treatment. The incident commander, Liran Ben Rosh, described the scene as very complex and praised the cooperation with MDA, IDF, and Israel Police, who helped manage the area, clear traffic, and ensure a safe workspace for the rescue teams.

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