SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Pedestrian Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Hit-and-Run Crash on Grove Street Near Fillmore Street

Woman Hospitalized in Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Crash in San Francisco

 
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (January 23, 2019) – A 35-year-old pedestrian was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries when she was struck by a hit-and-run vehicle on Grove Street near Fillmore Street Sunday evening.
 
Police officers responded to reports of a major injury collision around 6:40 p.m. in the Alamo Square neighborhood. A 73-year-old woman was driving westbound on Grove Street when she struck a 35-year-old woman crossing Fillmore Street. The driver failed to stop and provide aid to her and instead continued driving before crashing just a block away.
 
The hit-and-run motorist was apprehended at the second crash site with no injuries reported.
 
She was arrested while the 35-year-old victim was hospitalized in critical condition. Police do not believe alcohol or drugs played a role in the crash, but they are investigating this crash closely to determine the liabilities.
 
Keep your 100 percent attention on the road to avoid the dangers of road collisions. Put all distractions away, including your smartphone. Slowing down and driving defensively can also increase your chances of safety. Keep these pointers in mind.

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