A Haredi man, approximately 35, was killed Friday afternoon on Adoniyahu HaKohen Street in Jerusalem when his vehicle rolled over and crushed him against a fence, according to medical sources and witnesses. Emergency crews performed CPR at the scene but he was pronounced dead at Hadassah Har HaTzofim Hospital.
A Haredi man, approximately 35, was killed Friday afternoon when his vehicle rolled over and crushed him against a fence on Adoniyahu HaKohen Street in Jerusalem. According to witnesses at the scene, the man — described as an avreich (yeshiva student) — had exited his vehicle and was walking toward the bumper when the car suddenly rolled backward, pinning him against the fence. Emergency medical teams performed CPR at the scene and evacuated him to Hadassah Har HaTzofim Hospital, where doctors were forced to pronounce his death.
The incident was first reported by The Zioneer at 16:19 Jerusalem time as a critical injury to a pedestrian on the same street. The victim's identity has not yet been officially released. The circumstances of the accident remain under investigation.
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