Motorcyclist Killed in Ayalon Highway Crash Near Hashalom Interchange
How 4 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by Walla · Jun 21, 2026
What happened
A 50-year-old motorcyclist died Sunday morning after being struck by a truck on Highway 20 near the Hashalom Interchange. Police are investigating the crash, which caused heavy traffic in the area, and motorists were told to stay away. The incident followed another fatal motorcycle crash Saturday night on Highway 4 near the Masubim Interchange, where a 24-year-old rider later died in hospital.
- 01A 50-year-old motorcyclist was killed on Highway 20 near Hashalom Interchange.
- 02Magen David Adom attempted resuscitation before declaring him dead.
- 03Police opened an investigation and directed traffic at the scene.
- 04The crash caused heavy congestion on the Ayalon Highway.
- 05A 24-year-old motorcyclist died Saturday night near Masubim Interchange.
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