Elderly Woman Killed in Three-Bus Collision in Ashkelon, Two Others Seriously Injured
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
An elderly woman was killed and two others seriously injured in a three-bus accident in Ashkelon after one bus lost control and hit pedestrians at a bus stop. Police are investigating the incident.
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- An elderly woman died in a three-bus accident in Ashkelon on Tuesday afternoon.
- The accident occurred on David Remez Street involving a bus with suspected brake failure.
- Two other women were seriously injured and taken to Barzilai Medical Center.
- The bus hit women waiting at a bus stop and then collided with two parked buses.
- Passengers inside the moving bus were unharmed.
- Police have opened a criminal investigation and are managing the scene.
On Tuesday afternoon, an approximately 80-year-old woman died in a traffic accident involving three buses on David Remez Street in Ashkelon. Medical teams pronounced her dead at the scene and transported two other women with serious injuries to Barzilai Medical Center. The incident occurred at 14:06 when emergency services received reports of pedestrians hit by a bus. According to paramedic Dvir Malul, one bus apparently experienced brake failure and collided with women waiting at a bus stop, trapping one under the vehicle before hitting two parked buses. Passengers inside the moving bus were unharmed. The Israel Police have launched a criminal investigation into the fatal accident. Officers from the Ashkelon station and traffic accident investigators from the Lachish district are managing the scene, regulating traffic, and continuing to examine the circumstances of the crash.
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