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**15 Injured in Urgent San Francisco Cable Car Collision Today**
UPDATE: A serious incident involving a San Francisco cable car has left 15 people injured today, November 1, 2023. The collision occurred just after 3:00 PM PST, sending shockwaves through the city and prompting an immediate emergency response.
Witnesses reported broken windows and visible damage to the cable car following the crash. Eyewitness accounts describe a chaotic scene, with passengers in distress and first responders rushing to provide aid. Local authorities are currently assessing the situation and have cordoned off the area for safety.
The impact of this incident is profound, as it disrupts not only the city’s transportation system but also the daily lives of those who rely on the iconic cable car service. Many of the injured were tourists, raising concerns about safety and emergency protocols on San Francisco’s historic transportation.
Emergency services were on the scene within minutes, providing medical assistance to the injured. According to officials, several victims have been transported to nearby hospitals for treatment, but the extent of their injuries remains unclear at this time.
As this story unfolds, local residents are urged to avoid the area around Powell and Market Streets, where the incident occurred. Authorities are investigating the cause of the collision and will provide updates as more information becomes available.
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) has confirmed they are cooperating fully with the investigation. They are also working to determine how quickly service can be restored to the affected cable car lines.
Stay tuned for live updates on this developing story, as more details about the injuries and the investigation emerge. The community is coming together to support those affected, and many are expressing their concern and solidarity on social media.
This incident serves as a stark reminder of the potential dangers of urban transportation systems. Readers are encouraged to share this news urgently as more developments are anticipated in the coming hours.
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