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San Francisco, CA: Driver Killed In Single-Vehicle Truck Crash

Driver killed in single-vehicle garbage truck accident in San Francisco
Driver killed in single-vehicle garbage truck accident in San Francisco

San Francisco, California (February 16, 2018): A local San Francisco resident was killed in a single-vehicle crash early Friday morning, February 9, 2018. The victim has been identified as 42-year-old Jeremy Gordon.

Gordon, an employee of Recology Sunset Scavenger, was driving a garbage truck around 6:00 a.m. when the vehicle crashed under unknown circumstances near the intersection of Potrero Avenue and 22nd Street, near Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. Gordon was reportedly pronounced dead at the scene. No other vehicles or individuals were reported to have been involved in the collision.

An ongoing investigation into this terrible crash is being conducted by officials from the San Francisco Police Department and the State Division of Occupational Safety and Health. No additional information has been made available at this time.

The Los Angeles Injury Group would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones of Jeremy Gordon. We are truly sorry for your devastating loss and our thoughts and prayers are with you in the wake of this senseless tragedy.

The sudden, painful shock of losing a loved one in a motor vehicle crash can be overwhelming, and the weeks, months, and even years to follow can be stressful and difficult. It is important for victims to know that they may be entitled to recourse under California law.

If someone you love was killed in a motor vehicle crash, you may have a legal right to recover monetary compensation for your pain, loss, and expenses. Learn more by calling the Los Angeles Injury Group at 310-954-7248 and scheduling a free consultation to discuss your case with one of our bright and diligent motor vehicle crash attorneys today.


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