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Tourist killed by Harley near Union Square

A 60-year-old man from New Zealand was struck and killed by a motorcyclist near San Francisco’s Union Square on Monday afternoon, according to police.

The pedestrian, identified by the medical examiner’s office as William Tims, a resident of Hastings, New Zealand, was one of two people struck by the motorcyclist in a collision reported at 4:08 p.m. at Stockton and Geary streets.

The second pedestrian, a 53-year-old woman, was taken to a hospital with serious injuries, police said.

Police said a 32-year-old man was riding a Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide that hit the pedestrians.

No other information about the case, including whether the motorcyclist was cited or arrested, was immediately available from police.

Last modified August 2, 2016 8:53 am

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