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Boy, 4, killed in buggy rollover in north

Family was touring a wooded area near Kabri Forest when the off-road vehicle overturned; child rushed to Galilee Medical Center in critical condition and pronounced dead

Four-Year-Old Killed in Buggy Rollover in Northern Israel

A four-year-old boy was killed Wednesday in a buggy accident during a family outing in a wooded area near Kabri Forest in northern Israel. The child, who was traveling with his parents and younger siblings, sustained critical injuries when the off-road vehicle overturned.

According to the Israel Police spokesperson, officers from the Nahariya station in the Asher district received a report of a traffic accident in the forested area involving an off-road buggy that had apparently flipped over. The vehicle was carrying family members, parents and their young children.

The family rushed the critically injured child to Galilee Medical Center, where he was taken to the trauma room. Medical teams performed advanced resuscitation efforts, but doctors were ultimately forced to pronounce him dead.

Nahariya police officers and Asher district traffic accident investigators are working at the scene to determine the circumstances of the accident and collect evidence. At this stage, the exact circumstances that led to the vehicle's rollover have not been clarified, and the investigation is ongoing.

Israel Police is calling on the public to drive carefully and responsibly, especially during trips in forested areas and open terrain, and to ensure that vehicles meet required safety standards.

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