Bus driver loses consciousness and crashes into car near Or Akiva

A bus driver in his 50s lost consciousness at the wheel at the Palm Yam interchange near Or Akiva, causing the bus to collide with a car. The driver was seriously injured, and a woman in the car sustained minor injuries. MDA paramedics took both to Hillel Yaffe Hospital in Hadera. The driver was placed in a medically induced coma and put on a ventilator. No passengers on the bus were hurt.

A bus driver in his 50s lost consciousness at the wheel at the Palm Yam interchange near Or Akiva. The bus collided with a car. As a result, the bus driver suffered serious injuries, and a woman in the car sustained minor injuries. Paramedics from Magen David Adom (MDA) took both casualties to Hillel Yaffe Hospital in Hadera. The driver was placed in a medically induced coma and connected to a ventilator. No passengers on the bus were reported injured. The incident occurred near the Palm Yam interchange, not far from the city of Or Akiva. Details about the cause of the loss of consciousness have not been released.