Bus Crash in Negev Kills Driver, Injures 25 Girls
Translated & summarized from Vesty by baba
A bus carrying girls on a field trip crashed with a tractor in the Negev on October 30, killing the driver and injuring 25 passengers. Emergency services responded to extract victims and transport them to hospitals in Be'er Sheva and Ashkelon. Separately, a cyclist died after being hit by a car near Rishon Le'Zion.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- A bus crash in the Negev on October 30 killed the driver and injured 25 girls.
- The accident occurred when the bus collided with a tractor on Highway 25.
- Two passengers sustained moderate injuries, while others had less severe wounds.
- Emergency services used ambulances and a helicopter to transport the injured to hospitals.
- In a separate incident, a cyclist was killed by a vehicle near Rishon Le'Zion.
A bus carrying a group of girls on a field trip collided with a tractor on Highway 25 in the Negev on the morning of October 30. The bus driver died in the crash, and 25 passengers sustained injuries, including two who are in moderate condition. Emergency services received the report of the accident near the entrance to Moshav Shibolim at 8:02 AM. First responders found the bus driver unconscious with multiple injuries, and he could not be saved. Paramedics and ambulances, along with a helicopter, were dispatched to transport the injured to Soroka Hospital in Be'er Sheva and Barzilai Hospital in Ashkelon. Fire and rescue services also responded to extricate individuals trapped inside the bus. In a separate incident on the same day, a 60-year-old cyclist was fatally struck by a vehicle on Highway 4311 near Rishon Le'Zion. He was rushed to Shamir-Assaf Harofeh Medical Center in Be'er Yaakov in critical condition but died shortly after arrival.
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