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A woman was struck by a truck in San Francisco's Pacific Heights neighborhood Thursday afternoon, a fire department spokeswoman said.
The collision was reported at 3:11 p.m. at California and Fillmore streets, a fire spokeswoman said.
The pedestrian was taken to San Francisco General Hospital, Talmadge said. She did not immediately have information on the woman's condition.
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency officials posted on Twitter that the incident was causing delays on Muni's 3-Jackson and 22-Fillmore bus lines.
A 15-year-old boy was hit by a car Wednesday in a crosswalk at the same Sunset Boulevard intersection where an elderly man was killed crossing the street just two weeks ago.
The boy suffered head trauma and lower body injuries when he was hit crossing the street at Sunset Boulevard and Yorba Street around 6:17 p.m., authorities said. He is expected to survive. The driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with police.
A motorcyclist died following a crash in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park on Tuesday evening.
The crash was reported at 5:14 p.m. on John F. Kennedy Drive near Spreckels Lake.
The 32-year-old victim was riding his motorcycle east on John F. Kennedy Drive when he struck a curb then hit a parked car, according to police.
He was taken to San Francisco General Hospital, where he died about two hours later, police said.
The man’s name has not yet been released by the medical examiner’s office.
A man who died in a motorcycle crash in San Francisco early Saturday morning was a well-known local business owner.
Josh Epple, 42, and his brother are owners of Drewes Meats on Church Street in San Francisco's Noe Valley.
Epple died early Saturday morning after losing control of his motorcycle and falling from an elevated portion of Highway 101 near 10th street.
Epple took over Drewes Meats in 1998.
The business started 125 years ago and is thought to be the oldest operating butcher shop in California.