Serious car accident in Haifa involving a police car: 4 injured on scene

A serious car accident involving a police car occurred this evening on Tovim Street in Haifa. A police officer, about 30 years old, was seriously injured, a 27-year-old man was moderately injured, and two others were lightly injured. The four injured were evacuated to Rambam Hospital. Traffic accident investigators have opened an investigation.

A serious car accident involving a police car occurred this evening (Thursday) on Tovim Street in Haifa, near the Electric Company. Four people were injured in the accident: a police officer, about 30 years old, was seriously injured, a 27-year-old man was moderately injured, and two others were lightly injured. MDA teams that were called to the scene provided medical treatment to the injured, including stopping bleeding and administering medication to the police officer who was unconscious. She was evacuated in a mobile intensive care unit to Rambam Hospital while sedated and ventilated. The other injured were evacuated in ambulances. Traffic accident investigators from the Carmel district opened an investigation into the circumstances of the accident, and Haifa station police and traffic investigators are at the scene.