[Update below.] 9:04 a.m. A 9-year-old boy was flown in critical condition yesterday after he ran into a moving dump truck while on a scooter in Kiryas Yoel. Troopers say Yoel Fried, 9, was riding the scooter on Stelisk Court around 7:25 p.m. and then ran on to Forest Road and ran into the dump truck and was thrown from the scooter, troopers say.He was flown with massive head trauma to Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla.
The operator of the dump truck was not charged.
Update, 1:34 p.m. EST: It is with great sadness that we report the passing of 9-year-old Yoel Fried z”l, who was niftar a short while ago, succumbing to his injuries from last night’s accident.
Umacha Hashem dimah mei’al kol ponim.
Levaya details will be posted when they become avilable.
Boruch dayan emes.
{Record Online/Noam Amdurski-Matzav.com Newscenter}
Name for Refuah Shelamo please?
Refoel was added to the name
the blame is with the parents allowing a kid to play in the streets at dusk
the boy was niftar
Why concentrate on blame?
What an awful accident
May they have a nechama.
No blame on anybody, sorry, you have no idea what you’re wriring.
The focus should be on us, how we can enhance our Mitzva’s and Midus. Don’t blame anyone but yourselves
Anyone know what street the family lives on in KJ? Or an address? I wish to send something to the family, a personal message.
Thanks.
please sent the message right here so we can all have Chizuk
Eli G, Why are you talking to yourself?
poshiter guy: #10 is from “TO” Eli G.
All kids should be wearing helmets any ime they ride a bike or scooter.
#3 may I ask why you are blaming the parents at a time like this ,allyou should feel right now is pain toward them
Not looking to Blame anybady! just that chas veshulim such accidents should not happen again & be prevented if Kids are not under supervison!