19 Injured in Severe Bus-Tractor Collision on Highway 25
Translated & summarized from Srugim by baba
Nineteen people were lightly injured in a severe collision between a bus and a tractor on Highway 25 in the Negev on Friday morning. Emergency services, including MDA paramedics and firefighters, responded to the scene, treating and transporting the injured to Soroka and Barzilai hospitals. Police are investigating the cause of the crash, which led to the closure of the highway.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Nineteen people sustained light injuries in a bus-tractor crash on Highway 25.
- The accident occurred Friday morning near the Shivolim moshav in the Negev.
- Emergency services treated and transported the injured to Soroka and Barzilai hospitals.
- Firefighters worked to free individuals trapped inside the bus.
- Police have launched an investigation into the cause of the collision.
- Highway 25 was closed to westbound traffic following the incident.
A serious traffic accident occurred Friday morning on Highway 25 near the entrance to the Shivolim moshav in the Negev, when a bus collided with a tractor. The emergency services received the initial report at 8:02 AM. Large teams of paramedics and EMTs quickly arrived at the scene to provide initial medical treatment to several injured individuals with varying degrees of injury. Firefighters were simultaneously working to extricate people trapped inside the bus. Magen David Adom (MDA) reported that medical teams provided treatment and evacuated 19 individuals, all in light condition, to Soroka Hospital in Be'er Sheva and Barzilai Hospital in Ashkelon. MDA teams continued to conduct extensive searches and provide medical care at the crash site. Southern District Police officers and traffic accident investigators arrived to begin investigating the circumstances of the collision. As a result of the incident, Highway 25 was closed to westbound traffic, with traffic police redirecting drivers and rerouting vehicles.
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