The grandfather drove back and ran over his toddler grandson to death

Disaster in the Lower Galilee: A one-and-a-half-year-old toddler was run over to death after his grandfather drove back and hit him | His death was determined at the hospital Traffic inspectors began investigating the circumstances of the accident

In a serious car accident that occurred this morning (Friday) in the Ilut local council in the Lower Galilee, a one-and-a-half-year-old toddler was killed after being run over by a private vehicle.

The toddler was fatally wounded and was taken to the English Hospital in Nazareth, where doctors were forced to determine his death following the severe injuries he suffered. According to the suspect, the toddler’s grandfather drove back and hit him.

Police said that about an hour ago in the village of Ilut, a private vehicle traveling backwards hit a one-and-a-half-year-old toddler and he was taken to the hospital in Nazareth, where doctors were forced to determine his death. “Preliminary examination shows that the driver is the toddler’s grandfather.”

“Traffic inspectors from the Israel Police are on the scene and investigating the circumstances of the accident,” the police said.

Following the incident, Northern District Police inspectors stress that reversing involves many dangers due to limited field of vision with an emphasis on harming toddlers and therefore every precaution should be taken especially near courtyards of houses: “.

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