Pedestrian Injured in Crash Near Golden Gate Park
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (March 25, 2024) — On Saturday, just before 4:50 p.m., a vehicle veered off its path and struck a pedestrian near a bus stop close to San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, according to the San Francisco Police Department.
The collision at the intersection of Fulton Street and Park Presidio Boulevard resulted in the pedestrian being rushed to the hospital with injuries deemed non-life-threatening.
Authorities have cited the driver for multiple violations related to the movement of vehicles, reflecting the serious breach of road safety norms. Eyewitness accounts reveal a scene of near chaos, with the vehicle hitting a pole at high speed, causing it to narrowly miss causing more severe injuries to bystanders, including a young boy and a teenage girl.
Fabian Skibinski, a witness at the scene, provided local news agencies with a vivid description of the accident, emphasizing the miraculous avoidance of fatalities. The swift arrival of emergency responders played a crucial role in addressing the immediate dangers and administering necessary aid.
This Golden Gate Park accident highlights the ever-present risks on the road, underscoring the importance of vigilance and adherence to traffic regulations to prevent similar occurrences.
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