Police Pursuit Ends in Crash, Injures Two Officers Near San Bruno Avenue
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (January 13, 2024) – Two San Francisco police officers were injured in a crash that occurred during a pursuit early Monday morning, January 13, near San Bruno Avenue and Paul Avenue.
The chase began around 3:20 a.m. when officers spotted a suspect vehicle near 9th and Howard streets in the South of Market district. The vehicle had evaded police the previous day, and officers saw it committing several traffic violations. When police attempted to pull over the vehicle, the driver failed to stop, prompting a pursuit.
Suspect Crashed Into A Pole Ending The Chase
The chase ended when the suspect vehicle crashed into a pole, while a police vehicle collided with a building near the intersection of San Bruno and Paul avenues. Following the crash, the suspects fled on foot.
Authorities later recovered a firearm from the scene and arrested two individuals. The two officers involved in the crash were taken to a nearby hospital and treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
SFPD is Currently Investigation The Incident
The San Francisco Police Department is currently investigating the incident. Authorities remind the public that attempting to flee from law enforcement during a traffic stop can lead to dangerous situations and serious consequences.
Police advise all drivers to pull over immediately during a traffic stop and refrain from engaging in high-speed chases, which can result in accidents and injuries.
Accident Location near San Bruno Avenue and Paul Avenue
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Upon graduation from law school and becoming an attorney in 1994, Paul Lee began working with an employment law firm specializing in representing police officers. Later he worked for an insurance defense firm representing various insurance companies. After seeing, first hand, how insurance companies handled varoius personal injury claims related to personal injuries he decided that he needed to represent the injured parties to ensure that they were represented fairly . He formed what is now known as AA-Accident Attorneys, P.L.C.
