MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH REQUIRES EXTRICATION IN SF

By CAL WIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk — Thursday, August 20, 2026

  By CAL WIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk  |  PUBLISHED: Thursday, August 20, 2026

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BREAKING — Aug 20, 6:07 AM PT
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH REQUIRES EXTRICATION IN SF
San Francisco Fire Department responded to a traffic collision at Potrero Avenue and Cesar Chavez Street early Tuesday morning that required extrication efforts, according to dispatch data. The call came in at 6:06 a.m.
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Details on the number of vehicles involved, injuries, or the severity of entrapment remain limited at this early stage. Fire crews are on scene.
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This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.