Three people, including a 13-year-old boy, were killed in road accidents Thursday in different parts of the country, Israeli media reported.
The teenager, a pedestrian, was hit by a car in the central Arab city of Taibe.
The driver was taken in for questioning.
A man in his 60’s was killed after a collision with a truck trapped him in his car close to the Horshim Junction, east of Kfar Saba, on the country’s north-south Route 6 highway.
Fireman were forced to cut him free from the wreckage and the Magen David Adom emergency crew pronounced him dead at the scene.
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The truck driver was unhurt.
On Moshav Ramot in the Golan Heights, a foreign worker in his 30’s died of head injuries after his tractor turned over on Route 92, which skirts the eastern shore of the Sea of Galilee.
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