A 9-year-old boy was seriously injured after losing control of an electric bicycle and falling in the Sofrim complex neighborhood of Bnei Brak, according to reports. Magen David Adom medics provided care at the scene and evacuated him to Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv with a head injury.
A 9-year-old boy sustained a serious head injury after falling from an electric bicycle in the Sofrim complex neighborhood of Bnei Brak on Tuesday evening, according to N12. Magen David Adom paramedics treated the child at the scene before evacuating him to Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv. The incident adds to a string of recent micromobility accidents across central Israel that The Zioneer has tracked, including a 10-year-old cyclist critically injured by a bus in Jerusalem on June 14, a 19-year-old e-scooter rider hit by a car in Beit Dagan earlier this week, and an 18-year-old scooter rider injured in Ramat Gan on Monday. Details on the circumstances of the fall and the child's current condition remain limited.
2 developments
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- DevelopingChild, 10, seriously injured, teen, 16, moderately injured in e-bike versus car crash in Be'er Sheva
- Developing8-year-old e-scooter rider moderately injured after being hit by electric bicycle in Tel Aviv
- Developing9-year-old seriously injured in e-scooter fall in Qalansuwa
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