Two pedestrians were injured after being struck by a pickup truck in downtown San Francisco on Sunday afternoon, August 9, 2026.
According to the San Francisco Fire Department, the incident was reported shortly before 12:30 p.m. at the intersection of O’Farrell and Cyril Magnin streets, in front of the Handlery Union Square Hotel.
Authorities said the pickup truck struck the two pedestrians and a light pole. Both pedestrians were transported to a hospital in stable condition. The driver remained at the scene.
The investigation remains ongoing.
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Pedestrian accident lawyers can help by investigating how the incident occurred, gathering police reports and available evidence, and determining liability among the parties involved. They can also assist in handling communications with insurance companies and pursuing compensation for medical expenses, lost income, pain and suffering, and other damages where applicable.
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