5 November, Transport

Woman in her 80s injured in crash on Ben Gurion Street

United Hatzalah said a woman in her 80s was injured in a crash on Ben Gurion Street in Ashkelon. The organization’s medical team treated her.

Woman in her 80s injured in crash on Ben Gurion Street

United Hatzalah medic Menachem Ballalu said he was told at the scene that the woman had been struck by a vehicle. After receiving medical treatment, she was taken to Barzilai Medical Center for further care.

She sustained head and limb injuries and is in moderate condition.

The statement was issued by United Hatzalah’s Southern District spokesperson’s office and lists Avi as spokesperson for the Lachish region.

This story is being updated.

“We were told at the scene that the pedestrian had been struck by a vehicle. We provided medical treatment, and she was taken to Barzilai Medical Center for further care with head and limb injuries. Her condition is considered moderate.”

Menachem Ballalu, United Hatzalah medic

What we know

  • Location: Ben Gurion Street, Ashkelon.
  • The injured woman is in her 80s.
  • She sustained head and limb injuries and is in moderate condition.
  • She was taken to Barzilai Medical Center for further care.

On September 22, a woman in her 60s riding an electric bicycle was injured in a collision with a car on Maale HaGat Street in Ashkelon. She was taken to Barzilai Medical Center in moderate condition: ashkelon.org.il/en/news/v-ashkelone-zhen…

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