Scene of ramming in Jerusalem on Shivtei Yisrael and Third Wall Streets
A 47-year-old man was critically injured Sunday evening after being run over by a shuttle van on the corner of Shivtei Yisrael Street and Third Wall Street in Jerusalem.
The pedestrian was struck after the shuttle driver tried to extricate himself from a crowd of rioters that was blocking traffic at the site, according to eyewitnesses at the scene.
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The victim was instantly crushed against a second vehicle.
The driver of the shuttle vehicle then fled the scene but was subsequently picked up and arrested by police. He is being held for questioning.