A devastating incident unfolded in San Francisco's West Portal neighborhood as a couple and their toddler were struck by an SUV while waiting for a bus to the zoo. The tragic accident resulted in the death of the couple and left their infant in critical condition.
Details surrounding the crash remain under investigation, with authorities looking into whether the driver experienced a medical emergency at the time of the collision. The community is reeling from the loss, with local residents expressing shock and sorrow over the heartbreaking event.
Witnesses described the victims as a caring family who were simply looking forward to a day at the park when the unimaginable tragedy occurred. The impact of the crash was so severe that two victims died at the scene, while a third victim, a woman, passed away later at the hospital.
A memorial now stands at the bus stop, serving as a poignant reminder of the lives lost in the accident. Visitors to the site have expressed their condolences and shared in the collective grief felt by the community.
The driver of the SUV, who was also injured in the crash, is among those currently hospitalized. Authorities, including the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency and the Police Department, are working together to determine the cause of the collision.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed described the incident as a 'tragic collision' and emphasized the city's focus on supporting the victims and their families during this difficult time. The community is coming together to mourn the loss and offer comfort to those affected by the heartbreaking event.
