Cyclist Critically Injured After Being Hit by Car Near Gan Shlomo
Translated & summarized from Now 14 by baba
A cyclist, around 60 years old, was critically injured on Friday morning after being hit by a car on Route 4311 near Gan Shlomo. Responders found him unconscious with severe head trauma and began resuscitation. He was transported to Shamir-Assaf Harofeh Medical Center in critical condition.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- A cyclist, approximately 60, was critically injured in a car collision on Route 4311 near Gan Shlomo.
- The cyclist was found unconscious, without a pulse or breathing, with a severe head injury.
- Emergency medical teams performed resuscitation efforts at the scene.
- He was transported to Shamir-Assaf Harofeh Medical Center in critical condition.
A cyclist, approximately 60 years old, was critically injured on Friday morning after being struck by a vehicle on Route 4311 near Gan Shlomo. Emergency medical teams who arrived at the scene found the man unconscious, without a pulse or breathing, and suffering from a severe head injury. Paramedics immediately began resuscitation efforts.
MDA (Magen David Adom) paramedics and EMTs provided initial medical treatment at the accident site. The cyclist was then transported by a mobile intensive care unit to Shamir-Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, continuing resuscitation efforts en route, in critical condition.
Gonen Orion, an MDA paramedic from the motorcycle unit, described the scene: "When we arrived, we saw the car with a shattered windshield and the man lying nearby on the road, unconscious, without a pulse or breathing, with a very severe head injury. We began resuscitation efforts and evacuated him by MDA's mobile intensive care unit to the hospital, where his condition is critical, and we continue to fight for his life."
