Nine hurt in overnight traffic accidents

Man, 30, seriously injured when car overturns in Galilee; girl, 16, hurt when car runs into wall near Petah Tikva

Illustrative photo of the aftermath of a car accident. (Edi Israel/Flash90)
Illustrative photo of the aftermath of a car accident. (Edi Israel/Flash90)

Wednesday night saw a rash of road accidents that left at least nine people hospitalized.

A 30-year-old man was seriously injured late Wednesday and three others were moderately to lightly injured when their car overturned near the southern Galilee village of Kish.

One moderately wounded man was evacuated to Haifa’s Rambam hospital by helicopter. The seriously wounded man and two others who were lightly to moderately wounded were taken to Haemek Medical Center in the northern town of Afula.

There was no immediate word on the cause of the accident.

Early Thursday, a 16-year-old girl was wounded when her car ran into a wall alongside Road 471 outside Petah Tikva. Four more people were lightly hurt in the incident. All those involved were evacuated to nearby hospitals.

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