Traffic accident

Death of five-year-old marks seventh dead child in road accidents in 2026, 252 in five years

Additional reports pointed out that there were four other victims at the scene, two injured in moderate condition with injuries to the abdomen and limbs, and two injured in light condition.

 MDA Ambulance
A bus overturns on Highway 6 near Kiryat Gat, southern Israel, January 16, 2026.

At least 27 injured as bus overturns on Highway 6 near Kiryat Gat

Police officers load the bodies of the victims who died in a road accident onto a truck at Cumbre de Alaska in Totonicapan, Guatemala, on December 27, 2025.

At least 15 dead, 19 injured in Guatemala bus accident

The scene of a car accident involving a minibus and a private car with injuries that were evacuated by Magen David Adom Ambulances, route 98, southern Golan Heights, September 29, 2025.

Man killed during car accident marks 450th death in 2025, making deadliest year in last two decades


Suspects linked to hit-and-run incident against officer arrested

The suspects, arrested in their home and taken for further interrogation, were found in possession of the keys to the vehicle used in the attack.

car allegedly involved in hit and run attack against officer‏.

Traffic-related fatalities on rise for second year in a row

Over the last 12 months alone, 345 people – including 129 pedestrians – have died in car accidents on Israeli roads.

Aerial picture of chain accident at Lehavim Junction in Negev

Street smart: Israeli app helps drivers predict where to park

Tel Aviv-based firm has developed an app that can guide drivers to empty on-street parking using real-time, crowd-sourced data from mobile phones.

Dizengoff St. traffic

Significant drop seen in Jerusalem traffic accidents, injuries in 2014

Municipality cites infrastructural improvements, increased safety measures and educational campaign for significant drop.

Police outside Damascus gate

Grandmother of seven hit by bus; brain dead, her kidneys and liver taken for transplant

Deceased's wish to donate organs fulfilled by family; survived by seven grandchildren, with two more on the way.

Grandmother killed in Bus accident, donates organs

BGU: Speed cameras should cover all non-urban roads

In an effort to increase road safety and reduce speeding, BGU team proposes the installment of speed cameras throughout.

Ben Gurion University

Soccer bigwig named as suspect who ran over police officer, fled scene nude

Tel Aviv court extends remand of Ofer Tzabari until Sunday as reasonable evidence of suspicion reportedly found.

Arrest of Ofer Tzabari

Suspected killers in Lee Zeitouni hit-and-run case to face French court Thursday

Eric Robic, Claude Khayat to face trial 3 years after death of Israeli woman who was killed after being hit by a vehicle carrying two men, who admitted to immediately boarding a flight for Paris.

Lee Zeitouni

Drunk driver kills father and daughter in head-on crash near Arad

In a second fatal traffic incident over the weekend, a pedestrian in his 20s was killed in Beit Shemesh, Rosenfeld said. An investigation of this event is also taking place, he added.

The scene of a traffic accident on Road 31 near Arad

8-year-old boy killed in South after being struck by school bus

Two killed outside Tel Aviv following head-on collision by Palestinian driving stolen car.

Israeli Police