A 45-year-old woman stumbled upon a bus in Givat Shmuel and was injured • MDA staff evacuated her to hospital, but her death was determined
The scene of the accident in Givat Shmuel // Photo: MDA Operation Documentation
A disaster in Givat Shmuel: A 45-year-old woman was killed this morning (Wednesday) after being hit by a bus on which she tried to get onto Jabotinsky Street in the city. According to eyewitnesses, the woman got on the bus, stumbled from it and was hit by the bus.
Following the incident, MDA paramedics and paramedics gave her medical treatment and evacuated her to Sheba hospital when she was in serious condition, but the doctors had to determine her death. The police said she had begun the investigation.
45-year-old killed by a bus hit in Givat Shmuel // Photo: MDA Operation Documentation
Elhanan Mamu, a senior MDA medic who gave the wounded medical treatment, said: "The wounded woman was lying on the sidewalk near the bus station, unconscious with a hard head injury and a citizen giving her initial medical treatment by a MDA call center."
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"People who were there told us she was hit by the bus that was several meters away from us. We gave her life-saving medical care which included breathing and bleeding and was evacuated in critical condition to the hospital when she was breathing," he said.
A line author said: "We have reported the case under police investigation and will cooperate fully with police investigators."
During the night, a similar disaster occurred in Jerusalem, where 19-year-old Tamar Fenigstein fell into the light railroad after suffering an epilepsy and was killed. MDA forces who arrived at the scene discovered her with no life and had to determine her death at the scene. Four of her friends, who witnessed the incident, were evacuated to the hospital after suffering an anxiety attack. Tamar Fenigstein ZL is the first casualty killed in the light rail involvement.