A pregnant woman died in a severe head-on collision on Derech Laskov in Ashdod on Wednesday afternoon, according to reports. Emergency medical teams delivered the fetus, which survived.
New details have emerged in the fatal Ashdod crash first reported Wednesday morning. The victim, a 35-year-old woman, was pregnant, and emergency medical teams performed a rescue operation that successfully delivered the surviving fetus, according to reports. The development was confirmed by medical sources and follows the earlier announcement of her death. The crash occurred on Derech Laskov at approximately 09:54, when two vehicles collided head-on. The woman was evacuated to Assuta Hospital in Ashdod with severe multi-system injuries, alongside four others who sustained light wounds. The Zioneer initially reported the serious injury at 10:28 Jerusalem, based on a first report from ynet. Within the same timeframe, Magen David Adom (MDA) confirmed the multi-system trauma and the evacuation of five casualties. Shortly thereafter, Israeli media reported that the woman had died of her wounds. The thread reflects an evolution from an unconfirmed scanner dispatch to on-record statements from MDA and hospital sources. The circumstances of the crash remain under investigation. No further details have been released about the victim's identity or the condition of the other injured. The Zioneer will continue to follow this story.
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