A 77-year-old man was killed after being struck by an electric scooter while crossing Market Street at 6th Street. This incident marks the ninth pedestrian fatality in San Francisco for the year. Advocacy groups Walk SF and Families for Safe Streets are offering support to the victim's family. Market Street, known for its high pedestrian traffic, has seen numerous collisions, despite recent improvements aimed at enhancing safety. The ongoing presence of vehicles and cross traffic continues to pose risks to pedestrians in this area.
A 77-year-old man was fatally struck while crossing Market Street at 6th Street by an electric scooter rider. This marks the ninth pedestrian fatality in San Francisco this year.
Market Street has some of the highest numbers of pedestrians and dangerous intersections, highlighting ongoing safety concerns despite recent improvements such as bulb-outs and ADA-compliant ramps.
Walk San Francisco and Families for Safe Streets offer support for the victim's friends and loved ones, providing resources for coping with the tragedy.
Despite improvements made along Market Street, the area continues to be a hub for collisions, emphasizing the need for enhanced safety measures.
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