(Haipo) – Firefighters from the Haifa station recently responded to a car accident in the center of Horev in Haifa, during which a vehicle overturned on its side. A woman who was trapped inside the vehicle was rescued by crews and her condition is described as minor. Fire and rescue forces arrived at the scene and worked to stabilize the vehicle before performing the rescue.
An overturned and unstable vehicle was found at the scene.
Firefighters from the Haifa station arrived at the scene of the accident in the center of Horev following a report of a car accident. Upon their arrival, a vehicle was located that had overturned on its side and was in an unstable condition. The incident commander, Reshef Yuval Barak, stated that in light of the safety risk to both the fire crews and the person trapped inside the vehicle, the firefighters first carried out operations to stabilize the vehicle before beginning the rescue, in order to ensure the safety of the trapped person and all those present at the scene.
The trapped person was successfully rescued and is in a stable condition.
After completing the stabilization operations, firefighters worked to rescue the woman who was trapped in the overturned vehicle. The trapped woman was successfully extricated and it was reported at the scene that her condition was described as minor. The traffic accident occurred in the area of the center of Horev, one of the main thoroughfares in Haifa, and fire and rescue forces from the Coastal District arrived at the scene. The circumstances and causes of the accident have not yet been announced at this stage.


