San Francisco — A man was hit by a Muni bus and later died Sunday morning, after witnesses saw him walk into the street from between two parked cars, San Francisco police said.

The man, who has not been identified, was struck by a 21 Hayes bus near Fillmore Street at about 10:45 a.m., police said. He was taken to San Francisco General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 11:15 a.m.

The accident is under investigation. The bus driver has been placed on non-driving status pending the results of the investigation, said Muni spokesman Paul Rose.

Bus accidents and serious injury liability

If you have been injured on a Bus, MTA (bus), Caltrans, BART (bus) or Muni Bus system or runover by a bus, MTA (bus), Caltrans, BART (bus) or Muni Bus, you have a very limited time to pursue legal action.  By representing wrongful death and seriously injured accident victims and their families injured on or due to being run over or into by public transportation, we have a wealth of experience and knowledge to obtain the outstanding results you deserve for your damages.  The Law Offices of Gary A Kessler has the proven track record.

Accidents involving buses are often severe and many times fatal (death).  Whether the bus collision involves a car, truck or pedestrian the damage sustained by the victim(s) is likely to result in death.  Did you know that a “bus driver” owes you the passenger the highest level of care, because he is a “common carrier” who is directly responsible for your safety.

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