Elderly woman killed, two wounded after being run over by bus in Ashkelon
A woman in her eighties was killed and two other elderly women sustained serious and moderate wounds, respectively, after they were run over by a bus in Ashkelon in an incident that involved a collision between three buses, first responders said Tuesday afternoon.The three women were pedestrians, according to the Magen David Adom ambulance service.Medics declared the first woman dead on the spot and rushed the other two women to the southern city’s Barzilai Hospital, according to police and the ambulance service.The deceased woman was trapped underneath the bus before medics reached her, according to Hebrew media reports.The bus driver, a 45-year-old man, was not injured in the accident, reports said, nor were any passengers.Police said they have launched an investigation into the collision.אשקלון: אוטובוס פגע במספר הולכי רגל, במקום הרוגה (50) ומספר נפגעים נוספים בדרגות פציעה שונות. pic.twitter.com/kEHJPDLML6— זירת החדשות (@ZiratNews) August 4, 2026Meanwhile, traffic in central Israel was…
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Two women died and another was injured after being struck by a bus in Ashkelon on Tuesday afternoon. The incident involved a collision between three buses, with the pedestrians being hit by one. An 80-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene, while two 70-year-old women were hospitalized, one in serious and one in moderate condition; the seriously wounded woman later succumbed to her injuries. Police have launched an investigation into the collision. Separately, a large wildfire in the Ben Shemen forest caused significant traffic disruptions on Routes 1 and 6, which were closed for several hours. The fire, which occurred during a heatwave, was later brought under control, and the roads reopened.
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