Crash on Townsend St at Embarcadero, San Francisco, California

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 9:00 AM

Injury crashBicyclist involved2 vehicles

Reporting agency: San Francisco Police Department
Report number: 250562668

From the CHP CCRS, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

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Where and when

Location: Townsend St at Embarcadero
City, county: San Francisco, San Francisco County
Collision type: Head-On
Motor vehicle involved with: Bicycle
Weather: Clear
Light: Daylight
Road surface: No Unusual Conditions
Hit and run: No
People involved: 2
Injured: 2
Killed: 0

Vehicles and people

Bicycle

Unit 1: Bicycle

Bicycle

Direction of travel: South

Bicyclist, male, 46Restraint: Motor Bicycle Driver with Helmet. Airbag: Not Required
Serious injury

Bicycle

Unit 2: Bicycle

Bicycle

Direction of travel: North

Bicyclist, male
Possible injury

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 violation cited: VC SECTION VIOLATEDas recorded on the report

A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.

Nearby and recent

14 crashes recorded on Townsend St in San Francisco in the last 12 months, 12 with injuries.

All San Francisco crashes, September 2025

About this record

Source: CHP CCRS
Updates: Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here: October 25, 2026
Last updated: October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out: Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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