Man Seriously Injured in Bicycle Accident on Essex Street [San Francisco, CA]

Bicyclist Involved in Red-Light Accident on Essex Street in San Francisco

 
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (October 22, 2020) – Authorities confirmed that a man suffered serious injuries in a bicycle accident on Essex Street on Thursday afternoon.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision happened near Harrison Street at about 1:10 PM.
 
Based on a report, the bicyclist ran a red light due to an unknown reason. Subsequently, a car struck him.
As a result, the 35-year-old man sustained life-threatening injuries. Emergency crews transported him to a hospital for treatment.
 
The 33-year-old man driving the vehicle stayed at the scene and was not hurt in the incident.
 
At this time, no other details are available. However, an investigation is ongoing.
 
Not following traffic lights regulations can lead to a red-light crash. Do not fall into this mistake when driving. However, always stay in the right lane. Above all, keep your eyes on the road at all times. In addition, always consider the movements of small vehicles like bicycles and motorcycles around you to prevent an accident.

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