Yerba Buena, San Francisco
Two Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash in SoMa, Driver Arrested
Reported Dec 31 at 4:09 PM · Updated Jan 1 at 10:17 AM · 154.2K Viewed
Summary
A driver who killed two pedestrians in San Francisco’s South of Market on Thursday was on parole and operating a stolen vehicle, according to a [report](https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2021/01/01/san-francisco-soma-fatal-hit-and-run-new-years-eve-2nd-street-mission/) citing San Francisco police.
According to the report, at about 4 p.m., the suspect’s vehicle struck another vehicle and spun out of control near the intersection of Second and Mission streets, slamming into two women who were crossing.
The report stated that the vehicle reportedly ran a red light while traveling northbound on Second Street just prior to the collision.
One victim was pronounced dead at the scene; the other victim was pronounced dead soon after being transported to the hospital.
The suspect reportedly tried to flee on foot from the fatal collision but was apprehended by police.
According to the report, the suspect was on parole and driving a stolen car. Their identity has not been released.
The incident is under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the SFPD at 415-575-4444 or text a tip to TIP411, starting the message with “SFPD.”
A driver who killed two pedestrians in San Francisco’s South of Market on Thursday was on parole and operating a stolen vehicle, according to a [report](https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2021/01/01/san-francisco-soma-fatal-hit-and-run-new-years-eve-2nd-street-mission/) citing San Francisco police.
According to the report, at about 4 p.m., the suspect’s vehicle struck another vehicle and spun out of control near the intersection of Second and Mission streets, slamming into two women who were crossing.
The report stated that the vehicle reportedly ran a red light while traveling northbound on Second Street just prior to the collision.
One victim was pronounced dead at the scene; the other victim was pronounced dead soon after being transported to the hospital.
The suspect reportedly tried to flee on foot from the fatal collision but was apprehended by police.
According to the report, the suspect was on parole and driving a stolen car. Their identity has not been released.
The incident is under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the SFPD at 415-575-4444 or text a tip to TIP411, starting the message with “SFPD.”
A driver who killed two pedestrians in San Francisco’s South of Market on Thursday was on parole and operating a stolen vehicle, according to a [report](https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2021/01/01/san-francisco-soma-fatal-hit-and-run-new-years-eve-2nd-street-mission/) citing San Francisco police.
According to the report, at about 4 p.m., the suspect’s vehicle struck another vehicle and spun out of control near the intersection of Second and Mission streets, slamming into two women who were crossing.
The report stated that the vehicle reportedly ran a red light while traveling northbound on Second Street just prior to the collision.
One victim was pronounced dead at the scene; the other victim was pronounced dead soon after being transported to the hospital.
The suspect reportedly tried to flee on foot from the fatal collision but was apprehended by police.
According to the report, the suspect was on parole and driving a stolen car. Their identity has not been released.
The incident is under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the SFPD at 415-575-4444 or text a tip to TIP411, starting the message with “SFPD.”
A driver who killed two pedestrians in San Francisco’s South of Market on Thursday was on parole and operating a stolen vehicle, according to a [report](https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2021/01/01/san-francisco-soma-fatal-hit-and-run-new-years-eve-2nd-street-mission/) citing San Francisco police.
According to the report, at about 4 p.m., the suspect’s vehicle struck another vehicle and spun out of control near the intersection of Second and Mission streets, slamming into two women who were crossing.
The report stated that the vehicle reportedly ran a red light while traveling northbound on Second Street just prior to the collision.
One victim was pronounced dead at the scene; the other victim was pronounced dead soon after being transported to the hospital.
The suspect reportedly tried to flee on foot from the fatal collision but was apprehended by police.
According to the report, the suspect was on parole and driving a stolen car. Their identity has not been released.
The incident is under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the SFPD at 415-575-4444 or text a tip to TIP411, starting the message with “SFPD.”
A driver who killed two pedestrians in San Francisco’s South of Market on Thursday was on parole and operating a stolen vehicle, according to a [report](https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2021/01/01/san-francisco-soma-fatal-hit-and-run-new-years-eve-2nd-street-mission/) citing San Francisco police.
According to the report, at about 4 p.m., the suspect’s vehicle struck another vehicle and spun out of control near the intersection of Second and Mission streets, slamming into two women who were crossing.
The report stated that the vehicle reportedly ran a red light while traveling northbound on Second Street just prior to the collision.
One victim was pronounced dead at the scene; the other victim was pronounced dead soon after being transported to the hospital.
The suspect reportedly tried to flee on foot from the fatal collision but was apprehended by police.
According to the report, the suspect was on parole and driving a stolen car. Their identity has not been released.
The incident is under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the SFPD at 415-575-4444 or text a tip to TIP411, starting the message with “SFPD.”
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Police have requested a video retrieval unit to help with evidence collection.
Additional sources advise two people were killed after being struck by a vehicle that later fled the scene. The suspect is in police custody.
Avoid traveling through the area near Mission St & 2nd St. Traffic is disrupted due to a vehicle collision.
Citizen user riffsf has shared video of emergency personnel responding to the scene.
Police are searching the area for a suspect.
Officers have requested EMTs to the scene for two people with injuries.
Police have requested a video retrieval unit to help with evidence collection.
Additional sources advise two people were killed after being struck by a vehicle that later fled the scene. The suspect is in police custody.
Avoid traveling through the area near Mission St & 2nd St. Traffic is disrupted due to a vehicle collision.
Citizen user riffsf has shared video of emergency personnel responding to the scene.
Police are searching the area for a suspect.
Officers have requested EMTs to the scene for two people with injuries.
Police have requested a video retrieval unit to help with evidence collection.
Additional sources advise two people were killed after being struck by a vehicle that later fled the scene. The suspect is in police custody.
Avoid traveling through the area near Mission St & 2nd St. Traffic is disrupted due to a vehicle collision.
Citizen user riffsf has shared video of emergency personnel responding to the scene.
Police are searching the area for a suspect.
Officers have requested EMTs to the scene for two people with injuries.
Police have requested a video retrieval unit to help with evidence collection.
Additional sources advise two people were killed after being struck by a vehicle that later fled the scene. The suspect is in police custody.
Avoid traveling through the area near Mission St & 2nd St. Traffic is disrupted due to a vehicle collision.
Citizen user riffsf has shared video of emergency personnel responding to the scene.
Police are searching the area for a suspect.
Officers have requested EMTs to the scene for two people with injuries.
Police have requested a video retrieval unit to help with evidence collection.
Additional sources advise two people were killed after being struck by a vehicle that later fled the scene. The suspect is in police custody.
Avoid traveling through the area near Mission St & 2nd St. Traffic is disrupted due to a vehicle collision.
Citizen user riffsf has shared video of emergency personnel responding to the scene.
Police are searching the area for a suspect.
Officers have requested EMTs to the scene for two people with injuries.
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Please don't go outside tonight on the streets. Too many drunk people. Instead watch a good movie or spend time reading your favorite books.
@MishalD 👏🏿👍🏿
How on earth does this happen there? Like how? Its a separated lane, and how fast can you even go right there? This is basically a murder.
@mrbot Poor babies. ☹️
That's messed up, so sad that 2020 ended like this for their families.
@jgmb 😿
Fuck this guy
Please don't go outside tonight on the streets. Too many drunk people. Instead watch a good movie or spend time reading your favorite books.
@MishalD 👏🏿👍🏿
How on earth does this happen there? Like how? Its a separated lane, and how fast can you even go right there? This is basically a murder.
@mrbot Poor babies. ☹️
That's messed up, so sad that 2020 ended like this for their families.
@jgmb 😿
Fuck this guy
Please don't go outside tonight on the streets. Too many drunk people. Instead watch a good movie or spend time reading your favorite books.
@MishalD 👏🏿👍🏿
How on earth does this happen there? Like how? Its a separated lane, and how fast can you even go right there? This is basically a murder.
@mrbot Poor babies. ☹️
That's messed up, so sad that 2020 ended like this for their families.
@jgmb 😿
Fuck this guy
Please don't go outside tonight on the streets. Too many drunk people. Instead watch a good movie or spend time reading your favorite books.
@MishalD 👏🏿👍🏿
How on earth does this happen there? Like how? Its a separated lane, and how fast can you even go right there? This is basically a murder.
@mrbot Poor babies. ☹️
That's messed up, so sad that 2020 ended like this for their families.
@jgmb 😿
Fuck this guy
Please don't go outside tonight on the streets. Too many drunk people. Instead watch a good movie or spend time reading your favorite books.
@MishalD 👏🏿👍🏿
How on earth does this happen there? Like how? Its a separated lane, and how fast can you even go right there? This is basically a murder.
@mrbot Poor babies. ☹️
That's messed up, so sad that 2020 ended like this for their families.
@jgmb 😿
Fuck this guy
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