Cyclist killed in car collision near Beit Shemesh

A 30-year-old electric bicycle rider was killed this morning after being hit by a private car on Route 3855 near Beit Shemesh. Medical teams pronounced him dead at the scene. Police detained the driver for questioning, and traffic accident investigators from the Jerusalem District are on their way to the scene.

A 30-year-old electric bicycle rider was killed this morning (Friday) after being struck by a private car on Route 3855, near Beit Shemesh. Medical teams arriving at the scene pronounced him dead. Police detained the car's driver for further questioning, and traffic accident investigators from the Jerusalem District are en route to the scene to collect evidence and examine the circumstances of the incident. A United Hatzalah medic reported that the scene was very severe, and due to the nature of the serious injuries, his death was determined at the scene. The article does not include additional details about the identity of the victim or the driver, or about the circumstances of the accident.