{"id":494077,"date":"2026-10-13T00:12:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T00:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/494077\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T00:12:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T00:12:15","slug":"man-fleeing-from-police-on-scooter-dies-after-hitting-street-fixture-san-francisco-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/494077\/","title":{"rendered":"Man fleeing from police on scooter dies after hitting ‘street fixture,’ San Francisco police say"},"content":{"rendered":"

A man died after fleeing from police on a scooter in San Francisco, SFPD says. Police say they were trying to catch a suspect wanted for a warrant.<\/p>\n

\"Karina<\/p>\n

Monday, October 12, 2026 11:55PM<\/p>\n

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SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — A man died after fleeing from police on a scooter in San Francisco on Monday, according to SFPD.<\/p>\n

Police say they were trying to catch a suspect just before 12:30 p.m. wanted for a warrant in the area of Mission and 8th streets.<\/p>\n

The suspect fled on a scooter, before hitting a street fixture.<\/p>\n

He was injured and was taken to a local hospital, where he later died.<\/p>\n

It’s unknown why police were attempting to apprehend the suspect.<\/p>\n

His identity is not yet known.<\/p>\n

Anyone with information should contact the SFPD at 415-575-4444.<\/p>\n

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