Bicyclist, 26, seriously injured after crashing into parked car on Gough Street in San Francisco, California

Modified Date: 
Sat, 02/20/2016 - 4:03pm
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Cyclist suffers life-threatening injuries in S.F. crash

A 26-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries after he crashed his bike into the back of a car in San Francisco on Monday afternoon, police said.

Bicyclist Critically Hurt In San Francisco’s Western Addition After Slamming Into Stopped Vehicle On Hill

According to police, the bicyclist was heading south down the hill on Gough Street near the intersection with McAllister Street shortly before 1:40 p.m.

Bicyclist seriously injured in Western Addition crash

A 26-year-old man bicycling in San Francisco's Western Addition neighborhood on Monday afternoon was seriously injured when he slammed into a stopped vehicle, police said.

A 26-year-old man was bicycling on Gough Street when a vehicle in front of him stopped and switched on her turn signal to turn into a parking space. He crashed into the back of the vehicle, suffering life-threatening injuries which included head trauma, internal bleeding, fractured ribs, and a punctured lung. He was taken to San Francisco General Hospital for treatment of his injuries.

What do victims of San Francisco bicycle accidents need to do immediately?

When someone has been injured or killed in a bicycle crash in San Francisco, it is important to do the following things to help the victim or family members recover. Because bike accidents typically involve critical or fatal injuries, an experienced personal injury attorney is needed to deal with the aftermath of a serious bicycle collision.  
Roadway: 
Gough Street

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