Intelligence Minister Dan Meridor was involved in a traffic accident in Jerusalem on Saturday.

He was lightly injured and according to Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital, was rushed with his wife for medical treatment at the medical facility, located in southwest Jerusalem.

The accident occurred in the Beit Hakerem neighborhood of Jerusalem.

A preliminary investigation indicated the vehicle, which was being driven by the minister’s son, crashed into the vehicle driving ahead of it.

The son was also injured in the accident.