San Francisco, CA: Bicyclist Critically Injured in Accident near Seventh and Berry Streets in SOMA
52-Year-Old Man Critical after San Francisco Bicycle Crash on Seventh and Berry Streets
San Francisco, California (April 17, 2019) – A bicyclist sustained major injuries in a collision involving a vehicle in the South of Market neighborhood on Tuesday morning, according to police.
The incident happened at about 8:20 a.m. April 16, near Seventh and Berry Streets.
Police said a man aged 52 was riding a bicycle in the area when he was struck by a car driven by a 50-year-old man.
Man Injured in San Francisco Crash
The victim sustained life-threatening injuries and was rushed to a hospital.
The driver of the vehicle involved stayed at the scene after the collision.
The San Francisco police are investigating the incident.
Every year, several traffic accidents are reported in California. Unfortunately, accidents result in many fatalities and even more injuries. The causes of these traffic accidents range from distracted driving, speeding, drunk driving, reckless driving, bad weather, wrong-way driving and failure to observe traffic laws. It is evident that negligence on the part of motorists is the leading cause of these accidents.
If you or your loved one was injured in this collision, Pacific Attorney Group could provide you with a police report on the accident. The report is important in deciding on the steps you should take.
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