Posted on 05/19/19
A partial crane collapse took place at a construction site in Yavneh. The site located on Jabotinsky Street in the city saw, numerous people critically injured after pieces of the crane fell to the ground.
United Hatzalah EMT Avi Babbai who was one of the first responders at the scene said that currently, United Hatzalah volunteers are treating four people four critical injuries as a result of the accident. Firefighters are active at the scene and working to extricate the injured.
United Hatzalah EMT Yoni Uziyahu reported from the scene that four people have been confirmed dead at the scene of the crane collapse on Jabotinsky Street in Yavneh.
Firefighters are still working to rescue a fifth person stuck on the crane itself.