Ramallah - "Jerusalem" dot com - A 17-year-old boy was killed today, Wednesday, as a result of a traffic accident inside the town of Abu Dis, southeast of occupied Jerusalem.

The media spokesman for the police, Colonel Louay Arziqat, stated that a traffic accident occurred after an illegal motorcycle driver trampled a passerby, which led to him losing control of the bike and injuring him, and the two people were subsequently transferred to the hospital for treatment.

Erzikat confirmed that the doctors announced the death of the biker later in the hospital due to the injury, and the Public Prosecution office was informed, while the traffic police launched an investigation into the accident to find out its causes.