Autopsy confirms bus driver died after being trapped under vehicle in Nahal Sorek

Magen David Adom paramedics confirmed Monday evening the death of a 46-year-old worker who was trapped under a bus in the Nahal Sorek Regional Council. The driver was apparently changing a tire when the bus collapsed on him, according to first responders.

Magen David Adam paramedics declared the death of a 46-year-old worker who was trapped under a bus in the Nahal Sorek Regional Council on Monday evening. The incident was first reported by MDA at 20:21 Jerusalem time, when the worker was found critically injured. Responders from MDA's motorcycle unit reported that the driver was apparently changing a tire when the bus collapsed on him. Despite rescue efforts, medics determined his death at the scene. This fatal incident was previously reported as critical; the MDA update now confirms the fatality. The circumstances remain under investigation.

3 developments

1. 1 hour ago · 20:30 · 6 JulLatest

   Victim identified as 46-year-old worker changing a tire.

2. 20:21 · 6 Jul

   The 46-year-old worker has died from his injuries.

3. 20:07 · 6 Jul

   Worker critically injured after being trapped under bus in Nahal Sorek Regional Council

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