Car accident

Car crashes into residential building in Hadera, driver lightly injured, ramming attempt ruled out

The incident occurred when an 80-year-old driver lost control of her vehicle and crashed into the residence; it was not part of an attempted car ramming attack, Walla learned.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2026|ByMAYA ZANGER-SHAMIR, SHLOMI GABAI

Illustrative: Firemen and police officers at the scene where a car exploded on Peretz Street in Rishon Lezion on July 03, 2022.

As a passenger, you may have had no control over the crash - but you still have the right to seek compensation for what it cost you.

Can you sue if you were a passenger in a car accident?

Passengers injured in car accidents may be able to seek compensation from one or more parties. Here's who they can sue, what evidence they need, and how to protect their rights.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2026|ByIN COOPERATION WITH DELLECKER WILSON KING MCKENNA RUFFIER & SOS LLP

United Hatzalah volunteers respond to a car accident on Highway 762 near Rechasim on Sunday.

One killed, one seriously injured in latest among series of fatal road accidents in Israel

The fatal collision near Rechasim came amid a series of serious road accidents across Israel in recent days.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2026|ByYOAV ETIEL

The (10) Garage 59 McLaren 720S GT3 Evo of Antare Au of Hong Kong, Tom Fleming of Great Britain and Marvin Kirchhofer of Germany leads the field at the start during the World Endurance Championship 6 Hours of Imola at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari on April 19, 2026 in Imola, Italy.

Rival driver stops during China GT race to pull crashed racer from burning Ferrari

"I am still alive tonight, entirely thanks to one man," Millroy posted on Instagram, describing how Hartog abandoned his own car and rushed to help before emergency crews arrived.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2026|ByREUTERS

Israel may require electric bikes, scooters to have license plates

A Knesset committee meeting will discuss crucial regulations targeting reckless riders; A European study reveals the benefits of helmets and speed reduction in reducing injuries.

DECEMBER 19, 2023ByUDI ETZION/WALLA!

Photo of a helmet lying on ground with bicycle trapped underneath a car in the background during a road traffic accident involving a bike crash. (illustrative).

Car collides with vehicle near President Biden's motorcade in Delaware - witness

DECEMBER 18, 2023ByREUTERS

The motorcade of Democratic U.S. presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden drives to a service at St. Joseph's on the Brandywine Roman Catholic Church in Greenville, Delaware, U.S., September 13, 2020.

'This isn't the Israel I know': Bystanders loot truck after fatal crash - report

Rather than trying to help the people injured in the accident, bystanders allegedly decided to loot one of the trucks instead.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023ByALON HACHMON, ARNOLD NATAEV/MAARIV, JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Adana family to meet with district attorney amid hit-and-run protest

4-year-old Rafael Adana child was struck by a driver while walking with his grandfather in Netanya in May.

AUGUST 24, 2023ByMICHAEL STARR

Members of the Ethiopian community and activists block the Ayalon Highway in Tel Aviv during a protest for justice to 4-year-old Rafael Adana, who was run over and killed in a car accident in Netanya, in Tel Aviv, August 23, 2023

Police officer stabbed during Tel Aviv protest against hit-and-run case

The prosecution decided earlier this week not to charge the driver with homicide, saying the accident was "unavoidable."

AUGUST 23, 2023ByTZVI JOFFRE

Protesters block the Ayalon highway in protest against the treatment of the hit-and-run case in which Rafael Adana, 4, was killed. August 23, 2023

Protesters block Ayalon road after the death of an Ethiopian child

Hundreds of protestors blocked Ayalon road on Monday, in response to authorities' refusal to charge a driver who killed a young Ethiopian boy in a hit-and-run accident.

AUGUST 22, 2023ByMAARIV ONLINE