Fatal Taxi Cab Crash in San Francisco
Following a collision with another vehicle, a taxi cab struck three pedestrians in San Francisco Sunday afternoon.
The accident occurred around 4:30 p.m. at the intersection of Third and Mission Street.
It is unclear what caused the initial collision. Due to the impact, the taxi went onto the sidewalk and struck three pedestrians.
Unfortunately, two of the female pedestrians were declared dead at the scene. The third male pedestrian also suffered unspecified injuries and was hospitalized.
Additionally, the taxi cab driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was hospitalized for treatment.
Investigators are actively working to determine fault.
Tips for after accident procedures:
- Always stop at the scene
- Call 911 if there are any injuries
- Get vehicle to safety if it is moveable, if it is not, put on hazards
- Exchange information with others involved and document everything
- Call 911 to report accident – they determine who was at fault
Contact JT Legal Group at (888) 529-3111 if you need legal assistance following an accident.
