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Tomer Killed in Sharon's Accidental Bicycle Accident: "A Gold Guy Who Affected Everyone With Love for Sport" | Israel today

2019-12-16T10:55:59.932Z


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One of the fatal accident fatalities at the Citrus Junction was Tomer Weinstein, 42, and the father of three children. Tomer was killed along with another cyclist from a car injury "

The fatal accident at Citrus Junction: It was allowed for publication that one of the cyclists killed in an accident near the settlement of Bnei Zion is Tomer Weinstein, a resident of Kadima-Zoran. Tomer, a 42-year-old high-tech man, left behind a wife and three children. Along with Tomer, another cyclist who was riding with him in a riding group was also killed, whose name has not yet been released for publication.

Dozens of family and friends gathered this morning at the slain family's home. Chaim Segal, the mother of the late Tomer Weinstein, said: "They returned yesterday from a trip to Budapest, Tomer and my daughter Adi. I got up in the morning and read online about a car accident in a cyclist's car, the route he usually does. He was a sports addict, doing marathons and riding. He could ride, take off his clothes and go for a few miles. "

The late Tomer Weinstein killed // Photo courtesy of the family

"I thought it was Tomer's route but he just came back yesterday so I thought it wasn't him. I couldn't believe it. Around eight in the morning his dad called me and told me it was him. He is 42, they have three children aged 9, 12 and 15. He Worked as a senior at a high-tech company. "

"He was a gold guy. A family man. He loves the kids. He infused them with love for the sport. Ten years ago he did the Tel Aviv Marathon and collapsed. He was hospitalized in Ichilov and recovered." Staff added: "Tomer would have done everything at home. It's hard. We had a disaster. The children were in school and brought them home immediately."

"Infect his children with love for sports." The late Tomer Weinstein // Photography courtesy of the family

The late Tomer's mother-in-law also told of the additional death in the accident: "He lives close to him. They are very good friends. They would ride a lot together. "He added:" What I understood was that they rode in the group and Tomer and Yaniv rode ahead and came in front of them and collided with them. "

Michal Aharoni, the late Weinstein's sister, said: "He was amazing, charismatic, conquering, sweeping everyone behind him. Wonderful father and amazing father. He was the oldest, of four brothers. He was an amazing uncle to my children. Was sick of sports. He was a runner, a rider, a swimmer. He has a million medals. "

The scene of the accident // Photo: MDA

Revital Canning, another Tomer sister, said: "He rode a bicycle with a friend this morning, just the two of them. Married and father of three children. Morning riding car. Car all the time, professional athlete, responsible. He was an amazing person, the protector of the family, always present, sociable, smiling, always supportive and in everything. I can't say what it would be like without him, I have words for this loss. Shock to everyone. I don't know how to proceed. His wife and children are in shock. "

Source: israelhayom

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