Three pedestrians in critical condition when taxi strikes newsstand on Sansome and Sutter Streets in San Francisco, California
3 IN CRITICAL CONDITION AFTER TAXI CRASHES INTO PEDESTRIANS IN DOWNTOWN SAN FRANCISCO
Three people have been hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a taxicab crashed into a newsstand on a sidewalk in San Francisco's Financial District this afternoon. The incident was first reported around 3:15 p.m. near the corner of Sansome and Sutter streets, according to fire spokesman Jonathan Baxter.
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