A 17-year-old boy was moderately injured Tuesday morning when his all-terrain vehicle overturned near Meron, the Ziv Medical Center reported. The hospital issued a seasonal warning for the 'Bein Hazmanim' period, specifically urging drivers to wear seat belts, use protective gear, and avoid dangerous driving, noting a rise in off-road vehicle accidents.
The Zioneer reported earlier today (11:25 Jerusalem) that a 17-year-old was moderately injured in an ATV rollover near Meron, citing Channel 12. Now, the Ziv Medical Center has issued a direct statement detailing the same incident and calling for public caution. The hospital noted that during the 'Bein Hazmanim' period — the yeshiva break between study terms — there is a seasonal increase in off-road vehicle accidents. The injured teen was taken to Ziv with moderate injuries. No further details on his condition were released.
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