14-Year-Old Girl Injured in Pedestrian Accident on John Muir Drive near Lake Merced [San Francisco, CA]

Teen Seriously Hurt in San Francisco Collision on John Muir Drive

 
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (March 18, 2019) – A 14-year-old girl suffered life-threatening injuries after a pedestrian accident in San Francisco on Friday, March 15.
 
According to the police, at around 6:15 p.m., a woman in a black Mercedes struck the girl as she crossed the street in the 600 block of John Muir Drive, near the west side of Lake Merced.
 
Paramedics transported the girl to a hospital with serious injuries. She was out with her mother walking their dog when the incident happened, police stated. The girl’s mother was also rushed to a hospital with minor injuries.
 
The reason behind the accident is still under investigation. However, those who live in the neighborhood said that vehicles are always driving way too fast.
 
When behind the wheel, it is important to always be on the lookout for pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorcyclists on the road. By obeying traffic laws and being cautious of your surroundings, you can prevent unforeseen accidents and keep yourself and others safe on the road.

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