Car Crash

At least 15 dead, 19 injured in Guatemala bus accident

The bus plunged into a ravine in an area known for dense fog that reduces visibility for drivers.

|ByREUTERS
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.
Haifa’s Rambam Health Care Campus, pictured in September 22, 2024; illustrative.

Seven hurt in car accident on Highway 6, toddler evacuated to hospital with head injury

MDA said paramedics treated seven injured in a Highway 6 accident, including a three year old boy taken to Rambam with a head injury.

|ByYOAV ETIEL
Motorcycles are seen at a bustling street in Pattaya, Thailand (illustrative)

Israeli father killed in Thailand motorcycle crash, son seriously injured

The Foreign Ministry told Walla that it was aware of the incident and was in communication with the family of those involved via the Israeli embassy in Bangkok.

|ByYOAV ETIEL, YANIR YAGNA
Damaged car flipped by gas station theives in car chase, November 18, 2025.

One dead, five in custody after gas station thieves' getaway car flips in police chase

The thieves attempted to steal a gas station safe in Dimona on Monday night, after robbing another gas station on Highway 90 in the Arava earlier that night. 

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israeli mother of 11 killed in Ashdod car crash

MDA emergency services reported that they received a call on their 101 hotline about a woman who trapped under a vehicle, unconscious. 

APRIL 16, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Police and rescue forces at the scene where a woman killed after being hit by car in the southern Israeli city of Ashdod, April 16, 2023.

Israeli beats disabled man with his own crutch after hitting his car

The 21-year-old Israeli resident of Bat Yam can be seen beating a man with his own crutch and leaving him lying on the street as cars continued to drive past.

APRIL 2, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A road-rage attack on a disabled Israeli man is shown in this footage taken on April 2, 2023

Three Palestinian children killed in Shuafat, Jerusalem car crash

The children, aged 3, 4 and 8, were severely injured in a car crash in Shuafat and their deaths were confirmed a short time later. 

MARCH 2, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
SMOKE RISES from the Shuafat refugee camp on Sunday.

This week in Jerusalem: Tshuva has an answer

A weekly round-up of city affairs.

FEBRUARY 25, 2023ByPEGGY CIDOR
THE PIT’HAT Kidron Park in Wadi Joz.

6 killed, including 2 toddlers, in car crashes across Israel

Another three people were injured, two of them seriously, and were evacuated to hospitals for treatment.

FEBRUARY 20, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The aftermath of the accident at Urim Junction on Highway 234.

19-year-old American seminary student killed in Jerusalem car accident

The driver seriously injured while a passenger was also killed. * The US seminary student was Adira Koffsky of New York, studying at Midreshet Amudim.

FEBRUARY 2, 2023ByGABE FRIEDMAN/JTA
MDA ambulance (illustrative)

How locusts can help us prevent car crashes

Locusts and flies can teach us how to reduce the number of vehicle crashes through obstacle-avoiding neural circuits.

JANUARY 22, 2023ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH
An ultra-low power collision detector, based on insects such as the locust seen here, can detect potential crashes, even in the dark.

One killed, 25 injured as heavy fog causes deadly morning on Israel's roads

Multiple car crashes occured on Highway 31 alone, as one woman was killed and at least 25 people were injured across Israel on Sunday morning.

JANUARY 22, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Traffic accident near Nevatim junction on January 22, 2023.

3 Israeli teenagers killed, 2 others injured in car crash in Galilee

A preliminary investigation has indicated that the crash occurred because one of the cars made a U-turn on an unlit section of the road, ultimately colliding with another car.

JANUARY 13, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The sight of a car crash in Haifa, Israel, that injured two people, on January 13, 2023.

Man falls asleep with Tesla on auto-drive, causes police car chase

The sleeping man didn't react to police signals telling him to stop resulting in a 15-minute case chase

JANUARY 3, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Tesla are about to be approved for use in Israel