Driver who fatally hit woman crossing the street in Haifa identified as veteran radio host

The driver who fatally struck a woman in Haifa early Wednesday morning has been identified as veteran radio host Dori Ben-Ze’ev.

The victim, Viorika Finkelstein, 47, was crossing the street when she was hit.

A statement from Ben Ze’ev’s agent says the radio presenter gave testimony to police and will take a break from work “to digest the tough incident.”

“Dori is at home, shocked and pained to the depths of his soul about the tragedy,” the statement says. “His heart is with Viorika Finkelstein’s family at this difficult time.”

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