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The Driver Who Ran over Isakov's Grandmother to Death: "the Vegetation Hid Me"

Summary by Israel Hayom
"I saw the woman at the last moment and I could no longer prevent the accident. I pressed the brakes but didn't have time to stop," Ilai Tapiro told investigators, and even denied that he was driving under the influence of drugs. • Tapiro was released this morning to house arrest. • Last night he was taken to the accident scene in Or Akiva, where a reconstruction of the accident was conducted.
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"I saw the woman at the last moment and I could no longer prevent the accident. I pressed the brakes but didn't have time to stop," Ilai Tapiro told investigators, and even denied that he was driving under the influence of drugs. • Tapiro was released this morning to house arrest. • Last night he was taken to the accident scene in Or Akiva, where a reconstruction of the accident was conducted.

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Elai Tapiro, 19, of Pardes Hanna, is the man suspected of running over and killing Sara Cherkassov as she crossed a crosswalk on her way to the final event in which her grandson was participating. He is suspected of reckless homicide while driving under the influence of drugs. As of this time, he has been released from custody under restrictive conditions.

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וואלה! broke the news in on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
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