Pedestrian hit and killed at 16th Street near Valencia
A man was hit and killed early Sunday morning at the intersection of 16th Street and Rondel Place, an alleyway near Valencia Street, according to the San Francisco Police Department. Officers responded to “a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian” at approximately 2:43 a.m., the department stated. A preliminary investigation by the SFPD has determined that the man was already lying in the roadway before he was struck. While the driver remained at the scene, police said, paramedics transported the victim to a nearby hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. A message to the medical examiner regarding the victim’s identity has not yet been returned. The collision brings the total number of traffic-related pedestrian deaths in San Francisco this year to 22, according to local nonprofit Walk San Francisco, compared to 18 in 2023. There have been a disproportionate number of pedestrian […]
