The San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved the $1,975,000 settlement setttlement recommended by City Attorney David Chiu and Public Utilities Commission General Manager Dennis Herrera during its latest meeting on Tuesday.

A complaint filed in court following Steven Bassett’s death says he was riding his bicycle northbound on Newhall Street in San Francisco when a city worker parked on the western curb opened their car door and struck him just before 9:30 a.m. on May 30, 2024.