San Francisco, CA: Hit-And-Run Collision on Interstate 280
One Adult, Two Children Injured in San Francisco Crash on Interstate 280
San Francisco, California (July 11, 2021) – Three people, including two juveniles, were injured Sunday evening in a traffic crash in the Outer Mission neighborhood in San Francisco, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The collision involving two vehicles was reported at about 5:05 p.m. on Interstate 280.
CHP said one car slammed into the back of another vehicle on the southbound side of Interstate 280.
The car that struck the vehicle overturned after the impact.
Car Crash on Interstate 280 in San Francisco
One adult and two children, who were in the vehicle that was rear-ended, were transported to a trauma center with minor injuries.
The occupants of the overturned vehicle, who were not injured, were picked up by another car to flee the scene.
The crash prompted the officers to close three lanes of Interstate 280 between the San Jose Avenue on-ramp and the Ocean Avenue off-ramp for nearly half an hour.
No further details about the crash were immediately provided.
The accident remains under investigation.
Tips on What to do after a Car Accident in California
- Always stop and remain at the scene.
- Check if you or your passengers have been injured. In case someone is hurt, call emergency services or ask someone else to help.
- Get to safety – If your car is drivable, move it to a safe area. If it’s not, turn your hazard lights on and set up flares.
- Call 911 to report the accident.
- Never discuss or admit fault. Instead, wait for a police officer and insurance companies representatives to figure out the fault.
- Document the accident and exchange information with other drivers.
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