A 50-year-old man is in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle on road 316 near the settlement of Shani in Southern Mount Hebron. Preliminary investigation has revealed that the driver who hit the man had been caught stealing and was fleeing the scene. They drove off towards the Bedouin village of Hura.
MDA paramedics gave the man immediate first aid and he was rushed to a hospital by helicopter shortly afterwards.