SF News SFPD Makes Two Arrests In Sanchez Steps Car-Flip, Carjacking It's been just four days, and the SFPD has made two arrests in that carjacking and subsequent spectacular, coocoo-crazy car crash over the Sanchez Street steps in the Castro.
SF News Flipped Car On 19th Likely Carjacked, Gun Reported at Scene, Suspects Still at Large A chaotic scene on Saturday evening in the Castro, which thankfully did not leave anyone killed or seriously wounded, appears to have been the work of armed, juvenile suspects who remain at large.
SF News Video: Car Flies Over Sanchez Street Stairs, Lands On Roof, Occupants Flee A car, possibly stolen, took a leap off the stairway at Sanchez and 19th streets on Saturday, landing on its roof — and miraculously it appears no one was seriously hurt.
SF News Dutch Tourist Dies Following Scooter Collision In Downtown San Francisco A 55-year-old Dutch man who was visiting San Francisco earlier this month has died from injuries he sustained after being struck by a scooter on Market Street.
SF News Marauding RV Causes Extensive Damage on Altamont Pass as It Tries to Speed Past Traffic An RV driving recklessly Monday on I-580 on the Altamont Pass, in Livermore, caused damage to multiple vehicles as it tried to plow past and through some traffic.
SF News Hit-and-Run Collision Takes Out Utility Pole at Gough and Golden Gate A yellow SUV slammed into a utility pole/traffic signal at Gough Street and Golden Gate Avenue in the Western Addition on Tuesday, and a suspect reportedly fled the scene on foot.
SF News Overturned Garbage Truck, Landscaping Truck on Fire Cause Bay Area Freeway Backups An overturned garbage truck was causing a major traffic headache Wednesday morning on I-680. And separately, an Amazon truck dumped packages on Highway 92, and there was a landscaping truck on fire on 101 North in Marin County.
SF News Victim In Wrong-Way Crash On 280 Involving Naked Suspect Identified as San Francisco Mother The victim in one of three wrong-way freeway crashes in the Bay Area last weekend, the one that occurred on I-280 in Woodside, has been identified as a 54-year-old San Francisco woman, and her 14-year-old son was also injured in the crash.
SF News Car Fire on Bay Bridge Causes Traffic In Both Directions A car on fire in the eastbound lanes of the Bay Bridge, east of Treasure Island, caused a traffic headache for drivers on the bridge Tuesday morning.
Business & Tech Tesla Faces New Federal Probe Over Possible Autopilot Crash In Walnut Creek; Also, Musk Seems to Have 'Disbanded' Their PR Department A Tesla that may have been operating in "Full Self-Driving" mode crashed into a firetruck at high speed on I-680 last month, and this has triggered a new investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
SF News Six Collisions Lead to 19-Car Pileup and Traffic Mess on Southbound 101 In SF A traffic nightmare unfolded on southbound 101 in San Francisco Wednesday morning following an initial collision that snowballed into multiple collisions and a 19-car pileup.
SF News CHP Baffled As Same Sinkhole Near Tracy Claims Three Vehicles — All Because Drivers Ignore Road Closure Signs Out in San Joaquin County, it seems a few drivers don't like to abide by road closures that inconvenience them, and this has resulted in three vehicles in two weeks getting fully lodged in a sinkhole that's about 12 to 15 feet wide.
SF News Big Rig Overturns In High Wind On Golden Gate Bridge Saturday Not long after the National Weather Service had issued a warning about high winds near the Golden Gate on Saturday, a gust toppled a semi truck on the bridge, leading to a traffic headache that lasted hours.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: I-880 Shut Down In Oakland After Major Crash A multiple-injury crash involving an overturned big rig shut down all NB lanes of I-880 in Oakland this a.m., one person died in an Excelsior house fire last night, and the ice-skating rink at Union Square may be closed due to rain today and tomorrow.
SF News Car Lands On Its Roof In Castro Valley Accident, All Three Occupants Rescued This dramatic photo is the aftermath of a Castro Valley accident this weekend, where, thankfully, all three occupants of the vehicle were rescued.
SF News Rollover Crash on 101 In San Francisco Impacting Lanes In Both Directions A rollover crash on Highway 101 near Cesar Chavez Street in San Francisco was snarling traffic in both the northbound and southbound directions Thursday afternoon.
SF News Early Morning Fatal Motorcycle Crash Near Bay Bridge Interchange In SF Causes Huge Traffic Headaches A fatal crash involving a motorcyclist ended up impacting traffic in multiple directions early Tuesday because of where it took place, and well into rush hour traffic was still snarled and slow all the way across the Bay Bridge.
SF News An Overturned Tractor Trailer Shut Down I-80 Monday Night, Caused Hours of Traffic Westbound I-80 is back open Tuesday morning after an overturned tractor trailer shut down all lanes near San Pablo Monday night for over an hour.
SF News Driver Killed In Wrong-Way Crash Near Carquinez Bridge Identified As Missing 29-Year-Old SF Woman A woman who was reported missing by family and friends on Sunday after last being seen getting into her car in Cow Hollow Saturday night has been identified as the wrong-way driver who caused a fiery crash in the East Bay, killing both her and the driver of the other vehicle.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Two Hit-and-Run Accidents on Marin Highways In Two Days A pair of hit-and-run collisions happened on Marin County highways on Saturday and on Monday, the SF school board is taking a vote tonight about layoffs, and the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office is investigating another in-custody death.
SF News Drunk Driver Injures Two, Kills One After Crashing Into San Jose Outdoor Dining Area A now-identified drunk driver careened into the outdoor seating area of San Jose's Agave Sports Bar Friday night around 9 p.m.; San Jose police confirmed two men and one woman were injured during the crash — though the woman, however, eventually died from her injuries at a nearby hospital.
SF News Uber Passenger In SF Reveals Road Rage Chase That Killed Pedestrian; Also, Judge Compares Uber To Silk Road The ride-hailing app that everyone loves to use and loves to hate, Uber, is once again in the news today for several reasons. First off, the company has just released its first ever
SF News Muni Forced To Reroute Buses After Crash Lands Truck On Top Of Another Car #BREAKING SFMuni ax at Ocean Ave and Phelan Ave. pic.twitter.com/xzbibLbe9T— KTVU (@KTVU) February 12, 2016 Muni is clearly having a bad day. Following on the heels of a morning derailment
SF News [Update] State Senator Seeks To Reduce Fine For Red-Light Violation A California State Senator representing San Mateo introduced legislation earlier this month seeking to drastically reduce fines for drivers that fail to come to a complete stop before making a right turn on
SF News LA-To-SF Greyhound Bus Flips On 101 In San Jose, Killing Two Passengers on Greyhound bus say driver feel asleep at the wheel. 2 dead, at least 6 injured in crash in S San Jose pic.twitter.com/YkBUvEI7FT— Matt Bigler (@mattbigler740) January 19, 2016
