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The driver involved in a fatal crash that killed a pedestrian early Wednesday morning in San Francisco’s Pacific Heights neighborhood has been arrested.
San Francisco police said the collision occurred in the area of Pacific and Van Ness avenues about 12:55 a.m. Upon arriving at the scene, officers found a person on the roadway.
A San Francisco police spokesman said the pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
San Francisco police chased an SUV wanted in connection with a Bayview district shooting down Highway 101 on Tuesday night, arresting the driver after a crash near the San Francisco International Airport, authorities said.
A search was still in progress late Tuesday for several occupants who fled from the SUV after the crash, including the shooting suspect, police said.
A 25-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle at Holloway Street and Junipero Serra Boulevard near the San Francisco State University campus Saturday night. She was taken to San Francisco General Hospital with non-life-threatening head injuries.
The collision, which took place at about 5:45 p.m., is still under investigation. Police said that no other details are available.
A woman was injured when she was involved in a collision with a taxi in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood Thursday morning.
The collision occurred shortly after 10 a.m. in a northbound lane on Sixth Street between Mission and Market streets.
The taxi driver, whose name was not immediately available, said the woman had walked into the side of his Yellow Cab as he was driving.
Witnesses at the scene said it appeared that the woman had walked toward the cab intentionally.
A pedestrian later identified as Isaak Berenzon 78, was struck and killed by a car in San Francisco's Sunset District this morning, a fire official said.
The incident was reported at 10:58 a.m. near Sunset Boulevard and Ulloa Street.
One pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene, a fire official said.
Four others were injured in the collision. Only one of those victims was transported to a hospital, a fire official said.
The others suffered minor injuries.
UPDATE: Jenny Ching 71, has been arrested in connection with this accident. 02/05/14.
A 73-year-old man was critically injured when he was hit by a car after getting off of a San Francisco Municipal Railway bus in the city’s Bayview District on Saturday evening, police said Monday.
The collision was reported at about 6:40 p.m. Saturday on Hudson Avenue near Reuel Court, a police spokesman said.
The car that struck the victim was a Dodge caravan driven by a 33-year-old woman, police said.
The victim was taken to San Francisco General Hospital with broken legs and a head wound—injuries that are considered life-threatening, according to police.