The scene of the accident, near the Rachel reception, today (photo: MDA, operational documentation)
A 40-year-old man was killed today (Wednesday) when his car crashed into a wall near Rachel's Tomb in Bethlehem, after he allegedly set fire to his ex-partner's apartment in the Gila neighborhood in Jerusalem.
The woman, in her 30s, was taken to Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in a serious condition.
MDA paramedic Yoshi Amit and emergency medicine medic Haim Israeli said that the driver was trapped inside his vehicle due to lack of energy.
We continued medical treatment even after the rescue, but his injury was critical and in the end we had to pronounce him dead."
At the same time, MDA medic Moshe Hamed and MDA emergency medicine medic Tzipi Zeigerman said that they arrived at the apartment that had been set on fire, on Margalit Street in Jerusalem, and discovered the woman with Many burns on her body. "We gave her medical treatment that included giving her oxygen and fluids and evacuated her in an MDA intensive care vehicle to the hospital when she was in serious condition."
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