BREAKING NEWS

Traffic accident involving hazardous materials on Highway 6

A traffic accident involving hazardous materials was reported on Highway 6 at the Sorek Interchange in the northerly direction on Sunday morning, according to Fire and Rescue Services.

Four firefighting teams, as well as a rescue team and a hazardous materials team, were working at the scene, which involved a truck which had flipped over. The truck driver was trapped in the vehicle.

A truck with dangerous material capsized on Highway 6 on November 28, 2021.

Fire and Rescue forces extracted the driver from the truck approximately two hours after the crash.

The dangerous materials were pumped into a new truck, and special teams scoured the area in search of pockets of the material.