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(Scroll down for video) At least two men were killed after a car veered into the opposite lane and slammed head-on into another vehicle, according to video uploaded to the internet.
Police said that two Palestinians were killed and four others suffered light to moderate injuries from a collision between two vehicles near the city of Shilo in the Israeli controlled West Bank.
One of the vehicles swerved into oncoming traffic for unknown reasons and struck a pickup truck traveling in the opposite direction. The injured were treated by Palestinian Red Crescent paramedics and later were evacuated to a hospital in the Palestinian Territories.
A dash cam installed on a vehicle traveling behind the crashed vehicle recorded the incident.
The accident occurred on Highway 60, which runs through the West Bank.
Israeli traffic police have launched an investigation into the fatal accident.
The driver, who recorded the accident on Sunday said that he installed the dash cam in his car due to reckless driving in the area. "It has become intolerable," he said.Mobile video not loading? Click here to view