Traffic accident

Missing Israeli found dead on side of road in Finland after disappearing during solo cycling trip

The exact circumstances of his death are still under investigation, but the initial assessment is that he was struck by a vehicle while cycling.

A Finnish flag flies over the City Hall in Helsinki, Finland, February 10, 2024.
 MDA ambulances in the south of Israel

Five people injured in three-way car accident on Highway 508 in West Bank

United Hatzalah paramedics respond to a multi-bus crash in Ashkelon on August 4, 2026.

Elderly woman killed, two other women seriously injured in Ashkelon multi-bus crash

A vehicle is seen engulfed in flames on Highway 1 near the Shoresh Interchange on August 3, 2026.

Traffic briefly halted on Highway 1 as vehicle goes up in flames amid record-breaking heatwave


Seven killed, 200 wounded in Amtrak wreck that was moving at twice speed limit

brakes managed to only slightly slow the train from 106 mph to 102 mph in the few seconds before the locomotive and all seven passenger cars derailed.

Emergency workers and Amtrak personnel inspect a derailed Amtrak train in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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