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Cyclist Dies After Being Hit by Vehicle Near Palmachim

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Cyclist Dies After Being Hit by Car on Route 4311

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A cyclist, approximately 60 years old, was killed Tuesday morning after being hit by a car on Route 4311 near Gan Shuruk. Paramedics attempted resuscitation and transported him to Shamir-Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. The driver of the car is being investigated, and the cyclist's identity is currently unknown.

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  • A cyclist, approximately 60, died after being hit by a car on Route 4311.
  • Emergency services attempted resuscitation before transporting him to Shamir-Assaf Harofeh Medical Center.
  • The driver of the car is under investigation by traffic accident investigators.
  • The cyclist's identity is not yet known, according to police.
  • The incident occurred near Gan Shuruk on Tuesday morning.
Cyclist Dies After Being Hit by Car on Route 4311
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A cyclist, approximately 60 years old, died on Tuesday morning after being struck by a private vehicle on Route 4311 near Gan Shuruk. Emergency medical teams provided resuscitation efforts and transported him to Shamir-Assaf Harofeh Medical Center. Police later confirmed his death. The driver of the car is currently under investigation.

Gonen Orion, a paramedic with Magen David Adom, described the scene upon arrival: "When we arrived at the scene, we saw the vehicle with a shattered windshield and the man lying nearby on the road, unconscious, without a pulse or breathing, with a very severe head injury." He added that resuscitation efforts were initiated, and the cyclist was evacuated by an intensive care ambulance to the hospital in critical condition, with efforts to save his life continuing. However, medical teams at the hospital were eventually forced to declare him dead.

Traffic accident investigators from the Shfela region have opened an investigation into the circumstances of the collision. According to the police, the identity of the cyclist is not yet known.

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