SFPD Vehicle Pursuit of Armed Robbery Suspects Leads to Crash 23-121

On September 30, 2023, at approximately 4:04 pm, San Francisco Police Officers assigned to Tenderloin Station observed a suspect vehicle wanted in connection with an armed robbery and auto burglaries. 

Officers were preparing to stop the vehicle, but the vehicle fled from officers before a traffic stop could be initiated. Officers pursued the fleeing suspects, and the pursuit continued onto the highway. The suspect vehicle was involved in a solo collision where it struck a fixed object near the Paul St. off-ramp located at San Bruno and Mansell. The officers on scene extracted the occupants of the vehicle and immediately rendered aid and life saving measures and summoned paramedics to the scene. Paramedics with the San Francisco Fire Department arrived on scene, declared one occupant deceased despite life-saving efforts of emergency responders. The other occupant was transported to a local hospital. 

The collision is being investigated by the California Highway Patrol. 

There are no reports of any other injuries due to the pursuit or the collision. Anyone with information is asked to contact the SFPD at 1-415-575-4444 or text a tip to TIP411 and begin the message with SFPD, you may remain anonymous. 

SFPD Case# 230-703-343