A car accident near the Barkan Interchange (Barkan Junction) on Route 5 has blocked westbound traffic between the Ariel Junction and the Peduel Interchange, according to the Samaria Dispatch. Motorists are advised to drive with caution. The Samaria Dispatch hotline: 1208.
A fresh collision on Route 5 in Samaria continues a pattern of traffic disruptions on the highway this afternoon. This is the third accident on Route 5 reported by the Zioneer today — after a crash near Barkai Junction at 13:09 and a multi-vehicle collision at 13:38. The Samaria Dispatch reports the road is blocked westbound from Ariel Junction to the Peduel Interchange. No further details on vehicles or injuries have been reported yet.
2 developments
- DevelopingMulti-vehicle crash on Route 5 in Samaria, slow traffic reported
- DevelopingCar accident blocks Tunnel Highway to Jerusalem, traffic diverted
- DevelopingFour wounded, two moderately, in road accident on Route 611 near Bartaa junction
- StrongMan, 70, moderately injured in two-vehicle rollover on Route 5 near Tikva Interchange
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