drove on the coastal road against the direction of traffic and collided ► two dead • several injured

(haipo) - An exclusive photograph caught on the car camera of a reader of Hai Fe, Sapir Cohen, reveals that the fatal accident that happened today, 15/8/24, on the beach road, near Atlit, was caused by a driver who was driving a gray Mazda at crazy speed against the direction of traffic. In the photo, drivers are seen avoiding the vehicle driving on the curb in the opposite direction. The driver collided with another vehicle. Two were killed. number of injured.

Maimonides told Hai Pa News Corporation:

Three victims from the accident on road number 2 were brought to the Rambam emergency room:
A man in his 40s is in serious condition. He is sedated and ventilated.
Two women aged 20 and 24 in mild and moderate condition. Both conscious.

All three are transferred at this time for a CT scan, after which a decision will be made on further treatment.

MDA informed Hai Pa News Corporation:

Today, 15/8/24 at 15:27 p.m., a report was received at MDA's 101 hotline in the Carmel region about a car accident between 2 private vehicles on Highway 2 near Neve Yam. MDA medics and paramedics report a 55-year-old man without signs of life with Severe multi-system injury and his death is determined. In addition, medical treatment is provided on the spot to 4 more wounded, including: 2 in serious condition and 2 in mild condition.

Car accident on Highway 2 ► Watch

Paramedics at MDA Hanan Zohar and Tom Rettig said:

We arrived at the scene with large forces and saw the 2 men trapped inside the vehicle while they were unconscious and suffering from a very severe multi-system attack. After complex rescue operations, we performed medical tests and unfortunately had to pronounce them dead on the spot. At the same time, we provided medical treatment to a man in serious condition who suffered multiple systemic injuries, and to two injured people in a minor condition and evacuated them to the hospital in an intensive care unit and an MDA ambulance.

The police told Hai Pa News Corporation:

A short time ago there was a car accident between two vehicles on road 2 from the Atlit interchange heading north. Police officers are at the scene and are attending to the scene of the accident with several casualties being treated by fire and rescue medical personnel. Highway 2 to the north of the Atlit interchange is closed to traffic. The motoring public is asked to avoid reaching the area and choose alternative routes.

From ZAKA was delivered to Lai Pa:

Today (Thursday, 15/8/24) in the afternoon there was a head-on accident between two vehicles on Highway 2 from the Bonim Interchange to the north. On the spot, two dead and a number of seriously injured were taken to the hospital.

Avraham Glick, a ZAKA volunteer in the North District, said:
"When we arrived at the scene of the accident, the place looked like a battlefield. There were a number of injured people who were evacuated, some of them in critical and serious condition. MDA medical staff had to confirm the death of two victims. "Zaka North District volunteers took care of the dead bodies of the dead and collected the findings at the scene of the accident."