A rider on an electric scooter reportedly lost control and was thrown toward a moving car in Beitar Illit on Monday evening, but miraculously escaped without any injury, according to social media reports. A video circulating online shows the incident.
A dramatic near-miss occurred in Beitar Illit on Monday evening when an electric scooter rider lost control and flew toward an oncoming car. The rider, who was driving at speed, was thrown off the scooter and toward the vehicle but managed to avoid a collision and emerged without a scratch. According to a video posted on social media, the rider was miraculously unharmed. The incident adds to a string of e-scooter-related incidents reported in Israel in recent weeks, though most have resulted in injuries. The Zioneer has reported on several similar accidents across the country.
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