A seven-year-old Charedi boy was injured in a car accident on Sunday afternoon on Yirmiyahu Street in Jerusalem.

Volunteer EMTs from United Hatzalah treated the boy at the scene. The boy had been coming out of a parking lot when he was struck by a car.

United Hatzalah EMT  lYehuda Marciano who was one of the first responders at the scene said: “I arrived on my ambucycle within seconds of when the emergency was received by our dispatch center. Eyewitnesses at the scene reported that the child was struck by a car at the entrance to a residential parking lot. He had received a serious head injury and was in moderate condition. Together with other volunteers from United Hatzalah, I treated the boy prior to his being transported by an intensive care ambulance to the hospital.”

A name for Tehillim was not available.

(YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)