Car accident

At least 17 injured after bus, minibus crash on Ayalon Highway

Tel Aviv District traffic police are responding to the incident, while traffic accident investigators are on their way to the scene.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Police respond to an accident involving a bus and a minibus on the Ayalon Highway near the Halakha interchange. 8 Nov. 2026
The scene of the bus crash on Route 25 near Netivot on Friday, October 30, 2026.

Bus driver killed, dozens wounded in collision with tractor near Netivot

MDA pronounced the bus driver, a man of about 50, dead at the scene. Soroka Medical Center said two women hospitalized there were in serious condition with multiple injuries.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Transportation Minister Miri Regev attends a state memorial ceremony for civilians murdered in the October 7 massacre, at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem, October 5, 2026

Miri Regev's unfulfilled promises: Eight transportation reforms that never happened

Deaths on Israel’s roads are at a 20-year high, Europe’s road safety council has suspended Israel, and the national plan Transport Minister Regev hailed as ‘dramatic’ is still unfunded.

|ByUDI ETZION
MDA at the scene of a minibus accident, October 22, 2026.

Nine injured, including one seriously, in minibus accident near Beit Shemesh

A man in his 30s was seriously injured, while an 18-year-old sustained moderate injuries to multiple parts of his body. Seven other passengers sustained light injuries.

|BySHIR PERETS

Two dead, including child, after vehicle plows through youth soccer game in Wichita, Kansas

"We know what happened, but now we're working very hard to find out why it happened, and we're not there yet," Wichita police Chief Joe Sullivan said.

OCTOBER 18, 2026ByREUTERS
Police attend the scene where a vehicle drove through a soccer game at the Stryker Sports Complex in Wichita, Kansas, US, October 17, 2026 in a still image from video.

One killed, 19 injured in bus-truck collision on Route 91 in northern Israel

Firefighters extricated a person who had been trapped inside the bus and was pronounced dead at the scene by Magen David Adom (MDA) personnel.

OCTOBER 14, 2026ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Emergency personnel respond to bus crash on Highway 91 in which one person was killed and and dozens more were injured on October 14, 2026.

Suspected criminal assassination attempt leaves two wounded after car explosion, fire in Jerusalem

Israeli media has reported the identity of the target, a prominent figure in Jerusalem's criminal underworld, convicted mobster Itzik Bar-Mucha.

OCTOBER 6, 2026BySHIR PERETS
Car catches fire in Jerusalem, October 6, 2026.

Some 18 injured in eight-car pileup on Highway 6 in central Israel, halting traffic

Approximately 18 people were injured in the crash, of whom 10 were transported to the Hillel Yaffe Hospital in Hadera. 

SEPTEMBER 29, 2026ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israel Police officers respond to a car crash on Highway 6, September 29, 2026.

Car crashes into residential building in Hadera, driver lightly injured, ramming attempt ruled out

The incident occurred when an 80-year-old driver lost control of her vehicle and crashed into the residence; it was not part of an attempted car ramming attack, Walla learned.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2026ByMAYA ZANGER-SHAMIR, SHLOMI GABAI
Illustrative: Firemen and police officers at the scene where a car exploded on Peretz Street in Rishon Lezion on July 03, 2022.

Can you sue if you were a passenger in a car accident?

Passengers injured in car accidents may be able to seek compensation from one or more parties. Here's who they can sue, what evidence they need, and how to protect their rights.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2026ByIN COOPERATION WITH DELLECKER WILSON KING MCKENNA RUFFIER & SOS LLP
As a passenger, you may have had no control over the crash - but you still have the right to seek compensation for what it cost you.

One killed, one seriously injured in latest among series of fatal road accidents in Israel

The fatal collision near Rechasim came amid a series of serious road accidents across Israel in recent days.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2026ByYOAV ETIEL
United Hatzalah volunteers respond to a car accident on Highway 762 near Rechasim on Sunday.

Rival driver stops during China GT race to pull crashed racer from burning Ferrari

"I am still alive tonight, entirely thanks to one man," Millroy posted on Instagram, describing how Hartog abandoned his own car and rushed to help before emergency crews arrived.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2026ByREUTERS
The (10) Garage 59 McLaren 720S GT3 Evo of Antare Au of Hong Kong, Tom Fleming of Great Britain and Marvin Kirchhofer of Germany leads the field at the start during the World Endurance Championship 6 Hours of Imola at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari on April 19, 2026 in Imola, Italy.

Deadly weekend on Israeli roads: At least two killed, six injured in crashes nationwide

Overnight Friday, a 48-year-old motorcyclist was killed while riding on Route 7 at the Sorek Interchange.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2026ByHODAYA RAN
Emergency personnel at the scene of a road accident in which a vehicle overturned near the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem, September 4, 2026.

Five killed, several injured in various deadly car crashes across Israel over weekend

Among the injured are a 60-year-old man in serious condition with a head injury and 5 additional injured people in minor condition. 

AUGUST 30, 2026ByYOAV ETIEL
Four-way pile-up car accident on Highway 2 near Atlit on August 30, 2026.