Palestinian Killed in Car Accident in the Negev

SadaNews - Young man Mohamed Salem Eid Abu Qia'an (21 years old) from the town of Hura in the Negev, was killed this morning, Wednesday, in a horrific car accident that occurred between a truck and a private vehicle on Highway 6 heading north, near Kfar Menahim at Kiryat Gat.

According to medical sources, the young man's death was announced after efforts to save him failed, while the truck driver sustained minor injuries and received treatment at the accident site.

The occupying police claimed that they have opened a file to investigate the circumstances of the accident.

The police closed the lane of the road which experienced traffic congestion until the accident was addressed and the investigation was completed.