Join our Community
Support ToI and remove all ads
Learn more

ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 652

traffic accidents

The car (left) of National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir following an accident in Ramle, April 26, 2024. (Jamal Awad/Flash90)
July 3, 2025, 8:44 pm
Ben Gvir’s driver convicted over April 2024 car crash after running red light
Injured driver in other car says he feels ‘justice was served’ after minister blamed him for incident; defense attorney says client came out ‘smart and not right’ with plea bargain
By Charlie Summers
The scene of a deadly collision near Segev Shalom on June 7, 2025 (Magen David Adom)
June 7, 2025, 12:34 pm
Teen, volunteer police officer killed in collision between vehicle and patrol car
Police volunteer attempting to block speeding 26-year-old driver dies in accident alongside driver’s 14-year-old brother
By ToI Staff
A flipped Audi pictured at the scene of a deadly collision in south Brooklyn on March 29, 2025 (X screenshot, used in accordance with clause 27a of the copyright law)
March 30, 2025, 10:32 pm
NY Jewish community mourns after driver kills mom, 2 kids walking home from synagogue
Shabbat afternoon accident in south Brooklyn allegedly caused by Jewish wigmaker with suspended license and dozens of traffic tickets
By Luke Tress
Medical personnel at the site where a bus overturned in southern Israel, March 9, 2025. (MDA)
March 9, 2025, 8:27 am
Senior police officer arrives at scene of bus crash, discovers teenage son was killed
Bus overturns on way to Beersheba from Tel Aviv, killing Liron Avitan, 17, and injuring 12 others; 436 people killed in traffic accidents in Israel last year
By ToI Staff
Social Equality Minister May Golan, at the Knesset plenum, in Jerusalem, January 8, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 14, 2025, 11:59 pm
Minister questioned by police over 2020 traffic incident, after dodging for months
May Golan, who for months evaded police requests, finally appears at Tel Aviv station, and is released without conditions; she allegedly ran a red light and injured a motorcyclist
By ToI Staff
Social Equality Minister May Golan at the Knesset plenum, in Jerusalem, January 8, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 13, 2025, 3:26 am
After months of evasion, minister to be questioned this week over 2020 traffic offense
May Golan’s attorney said to coordinate interrogation, after police repeatedly summoned her over incident in which she allegedly ran red light and hurt motorcyclist
By ToI Staff
Rescue workers at the scene of a traffic accident that claimed the lives of three women in their 20s near Yavne, December 12, 2024. (Magen David Adom)
December 12, 2024, 8:44 am
Three young women killed in overnight collision near Yavne
Accident brings number of road victims in 2024 to 405, the highest toll since 2008
By ToI Staff
Screen capture from video of a fatal road accident near the Kfar Hayarok Interchange on Route 5, December 3, 2024. (X. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
December 3, 2024, 9:19 am
Three killed when two cars collide north of Tel Aviv, burst into flames
Vehicles slam into each other on Route 5 at Hakfar Hayarok Interchange, leaving victims trapped inside burning vehicles; police say one car may have been stolen
By ToI Staff
Empty streets in Tel Aviv, on Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, and the holiest of Jewish holidays, October 12, 2024 (Miriam Alster/Flash 90)
October 12, 2024, 8:35 pm
Medics treat 2,842 for injuries on Yom Kippur, including three wounded by rocket blast
12 hurt running to bomb shelters; 286 suffer effects of fasting; 283 injured in car accidents or biking; 146 women in labor taken to hospital, with one baby delivered in ambulance
By ToI Staff
The scene of a deadly car crash in northern Israel on September 22, 2024 (Israel Police)
September 22, 2024, 5:12 pm
Noam Yechiel, 17, killed in car crash amid rocket fire, described as ‘delightful boy’
Yechiel was on his way back to Hadera with friends when the accident happened; police investigating whether the siren caused the driver to panic and crash
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: A Magen David Adom ambulance is seen at Tel Aviv's Hatikvah neighborhood, March 19, 2024. (Magen David Adom)
August 25, 2024, 3:10 am
10-year-old girl run over and killed in central Israel
Police say they have begun investigating deadly incident in Kiryat Ono; there has been an upward trend in traffic-related deaths in 2024
By ToI Staff
The scene of a deadly crash on Route 2 on August 15, 2024. (Courtesy: Magen David Adom)
August 15, 2024, 10:20 pm
Two killed in fiery crash on coastal highway
Men aged 30, 55 declared dead at scene following two-car collision on Route 2 south of Haifa, three others injured, as 2024 continues to see uptick in road fatalities
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Bikers at the Hefer Lake park, near Kibbutz Ein HaHoresh, January 23, 2019. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
July 4, 2024, 7:44 pm
Drunk driver who killed top cyclist charged with homicide in Beersheba court
Nachman Khoury allegedly hit Guy Timor — a member of Israel’s national team who was training for European championship — during police chase while driving under the influence
By ToI Staff
A deadly road accident on Route 90, June 20, 2024 (Fire and Rescue)
June 20, 2024, 9:07 am
Four killed in car crash in south, including 3 family members
Two vehicles smash into each other in head-on collision on Route 90; father and two young daughters killed, mother and son injured
By ToI Staff
Illustrative photo of a Traffic Police patrol car. (Israel Police)
June 6, 2024, 5:00 pm
Israeli cycling champion struck and killed by unlicensed driver fleeing police
Guy Timor, 21, mowed down by erratic driver in south during last training session before he was set to represent Israel in Grand Prix competition
By ToI Staff
Load More
Sign in or Join The Times of Israel Community
Paying ToI Community members are invited to comment on articles
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Or Continue with
By joining you agree to the terms and conditions
Register to continue
Or Continue with
Log in to continue
Sign in or Join The Times of Israel Community
Only ToI Community members can comment below articles
Forgot your password? / Send me a login link
Or Continue with
check your email
Check your email
We sent an email to you at .
It has a link that will sign you in.
Join The Times of Israel Community
Commenting is available for paying members of The Times of Israel Community only. Please join our Community to comment and enjoy other Community benefits.
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Confirm Mail
Thank you! Now check your email
You are now a member of The Times of Israel Community! We sent you an email with a login link to . Once you're set up, you can start enjoying Community benefits and commenting.
Never miss breaking news on Israel
Get notifications to stay updated
You're subscribed
image
Register for free
and continue reading
Registering allows you to manage your newsletters and alerts and helps us improve your experience. It takes just a few seconds.
Already registered? Enter your email to sign in.
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Or Continue with
By registering you agree to the terms and conditions. Once registered, you’ll receive our Daily Edition email for free.
Register to continue
Or Continue with
Log in to continue
Sign in or Register
I forgot my password / Send me a sign in link
Or Continue with
check your email
Check your email
We sent an email to you at .
It has a link that will sign you in.