Pedestrian Is Struck By Car, Then Cited For Jaywalking

A pedestrian hit by a car in San Francisco’s Cathedral Hill neighborhood was cited for jaywalking after being taken to the hospital on Sunday afternoon, police said today.

The pedestrian was struck by a car driving in the area of Geary Boulevard and Gough Street at about 2:40 p.m. Sunday, police Officer Gordon Shyy said.

The pedestrian was taken to San Francisco General Hospital with injuries not considered life-threatening and was later cited for crossing the street outside of a crosswalk, Shyy said.

The driver stopped at the scene and cooperated with police, Shyy said.

Scott Morris, Bay City News

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