A young Chabad camp counselor working with girls in Ukraine was flown to Israel from Berdichev after sustaining a serious head injury in a vehicular accident. Her family flew from the United States to Israel to remain at her bedside.

The accident took place on Monday, 4 Menachem Av on the way to Berdichev when a vehicle struck the vehicle carrying the three female camp counselors. It is reported the vehicle they were in unknowingly entered between police and a vehicle being pursued. Their vehicle was stopping to permit police to pass, which led to the vehicle being struck in the rear.

The young lady with the head injuries was taken by helicopter to a local hospital and after consultation, it was decided to fly her to Israel. B’chasdei Hashem the reports signal improvement in her condition and she is listed as stable.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)