San Francisco, CA
SFPD say report of gunfire led to police pursuit, downtown vehicle crash ending
Truck flips on its facet in downtown San Francisco crash
Emergency crews are responding to the scene of a multi-vehicle crash in downtown San Francisco Wednesday afternoon.
SAN FRANCISCO – Emergency crews are responding to the scene of a multi-vehicle crash in downtown San Francisco Wednesday afternoon. Police say they pursued a automobile following a report of pictures fired and a “highway rage” incident.
The scene of the crash is at Market and Entrance streets. Police stated there are not any accidents.
Two folks have been detained, police stated. A spokesperson for SFPD stated the incident started about two and a half miles away with a report of pictures fired at Lombard and Laguna streets. Officers responded to that decision at round 4:15 p.m.
Officer Kathryn Winters stated the sufferer informed police he had been concerned in a highway rage incident with one other automobile. Police stated the opposite driver brandished and fired a gun earlier than fleeing the scene.
Police stated they situated a automobile matching the suspect description. They tried to cease the automobile, however the suspect allegedly fled. Winters stated police pursued the automobile and that the pursuit ended at Entrance and Market – the scene of the crash.
Two occupants of the suspect automobile had been detained. It isn’t clear the place precisely the pursuit started.
Town’s emergency alert notification system stated to keep away from the world of Market and Entrance streets at 4:31 p.m.
A white truck on the scene is flipped on its facet. One other heavily-damaged white automobile seems to have been concerned.
Drivers ought to anticipate delays and contemplate alternate routes.
Police pursuit ends in automobile crash in downtown San Francisco.
There’s a heavy police presence within the space.
That is alongside a part of a stretch on Market Avenue that doesn’t permit personal automobiles. Since 2020, Market Avenue solely permits taxi cabs, public transportation, industrial and emergency automobiles from the eastbound route from tenth to Predominant streets and westbound from Steuart Avenue to Van Ness Avenue.