Woman Struck by Cable Car Dies

If you recall, on Wednesday, just before 6 a.m., a northbound cable car collided with a female pedestrian on Mason Street near Broadway. The unidentified woman died later at SF General. Nathaniel P. Ford, SFMTA Executive Director, calls it "a truly tragic incident, going on to say, "[o]n behalf of the SFMTA, I would like to extend our deepest condolences to her family and friends." Both the Gripman and the Conductor have been placed on non-operating status, given booze and drugs tests,