Scooter rider killed in Tenderloin hit-and-run
Police are investigating a hit-and-run collision that killed a 25-year-old scooter rider in the Tenderloin Sunday night.
Police are investigating a hit-and-run collision that killed a 25-year-old scooter rider in the Tenderloin Sunday night.
San Francisco police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that killed a scooter rider Sunday night in the Tenderloin neighborhood.
Police said officers arrived at the intersection of Turk and Taylor streets around 8:31 p.m. on a report of a motor vehicle collision. Officers found a 25-year-old female victim and rendered aid. Medics arrived shortly after and transported the victim to the hospital where she succumbed to her injuries.
The victim was riding a scooter when hit by a vehicle, whose driver fled the scene, police said.
Officer Kathryn Winters said the incident remains an open and active investigation.
Anyone with information about the hit-and-run is asked to call the SFPD tip line at (415) 575-4444 or text a tip to TIP411 and begin the text message with SFPD.
Jerold Chinn is the San Francisco Bureau Chief of SFBay. He covers transportation and City Hall. He has spent over a decade covering transportation in San Francisco. Jerold is a native in the city and frequently takes public transit everywhere he goes. Email tips to [email protected]
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