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The MDA spokesman reports receiving the call at 6:06am on Tuesday, 27 Tishrei for an accident in the Yarkon district between a vehicle and bicycle. The accident occurred on Route 5 near the Kassam Interchange westbound. EMTs and paramedics were dispatched to the call, during which they pronounced a male in his 50s dead on the scene.

Responders explain finding the remnants of the bicycle that was torn apart in the collision and the male supine on the ground nearby. He was in traumatic arrest upon their arrival and had sustained massive head and multisystem trauma.

His identity was not immediately available to YWN.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)