The San Francisco call., 1907-01-26
Old Man Fatally Hurt
by Runaway Car

! OF the ia persons badly injured. at
least fifty persons were MANNED for life;
others were laid off work on account
or their hurts for weeks and even
months
Many persons have been hurt by be-
ing brushed off cars and have made
no report of the accidents.
LIST OF ACCIDENTS
The memorandum report of the num-
Der of accidents since the first of last
May follows.
May e--Woman badly injured at Bush and
IN snlrnore IN collision between Fillmore street car
ana express wagon.
May 4-Woman run down and killed by Six
1eentn ana Folsom street car.
May 27-Man down by car on Market
near Mason, when car was running at excessive
speed to make up time.
June 12-Fourteen-y -year-old boy hurled from
wagon struck by Ellis street car near Steiner
and manned for life
June 15-Three emploves Of comnanv hadlx
injured In collision of Eddy street and Fillmore
Eddy street car on Market near Montgomery.
swept from car; leg broken
Ftilmorestreet car Which b. attempted to pass .O-a
high rate Of speed.
r,Iie June 2o-Car jumps track at Taylor and
Ellis; one man seriously injured and eight
slightly hurt By being thrown from seats.
June 22-Man struck by trolley car, Fillmore
and Bush streets: car running over speed al
lowed by ordinance: man badly injured.
June 22-Woman slightly hurt and man thrown
collision Of wagon with
June 23-Four persons hurt in collision
Deyisadero and Turk streets.
June 2a-Physician at Presidio Hospital
knocked down by car on Market. near ferries,
June 2e-Man struck from Market.street car
al Sansome and cut about head
July Woman burned on face by exploding
fuse on o'Farrellstreet car.
July l2-Four women painfully hurt in smash
up on Masonic avenue.
July 14-Six-year-old child run down by Ocean
View car and killed.
July 17-Man run down by car of San Mateo
line and badly bruised.
July 21-woman thrown from Fillmore-street
car at Bush street and ankle sprained
July 25-Chutes car and wagon collide and
July Emission car nearing ferries strikes
wagon; woman and man seriously hurt.
driver slightly hurt
August sixteen year old girl thyown from
Mission street car and skull fractured; sick for
months and nearly died.
August 9-Man crushed to death between two
cars at Devisadero and Fell streets.
August 1o-Man badly injured in resr-end col
isoin. Market street near Second
August 1.-Two women injured by blowing out
of fuse on O'FarreIl-street car.
August 1.-Two men injured o'Farrell street,
Laguns.
August 23--Market-s street car jumps track
near ferries and two slightly hurt.
GROUND UNDER WHEELS
August 2o-Man killed at foot Of Market street
by being ground under wheels
August 21-one man injured by falling from
Mission ferries.
August 22-Two injured slightly in acci-
dent to Sixteenth street car.
August 23-one man Injured near Ocean Beach.
August 25-0ne man injured at East and Mis-
sion streets.
September 7-one man injured at Eighteenth
and Castro streets.
September s-One man thrown from car and
September 1o-one man injured at Folsom and
Beale streets.
September 1e-Turk and Devisadero. two killed
and eleven slightly injured in collision Of cars
by being thrown from steps
September e-Fillmore-street line; one man
injured by being knocked down by
September 20-One man injured BY being
September 20-0De injured at Fillmore
and Sacramento; thrown from car
September 22-One person injured al Turk and
franklin. falling from car
street and Second avenue car by car jumping
September 2s-Girl injured on head by being
thrown from car at Eighteenth and Church
October 2--Third and Mission car runs down
man: badly injured.
October Same line car slightly injured man
at Third street.
October 3-Two injured at Market and Sixth
streets; collision.
October 4-Short circuit causes panic on Mar
ket-street car; girl slightly injured
October 11-Castro car thrown from track; one
man hurt.
October 1o-Eighteenth- street car gets away
on grade and is with difficulty stopped; three
women shocked by experience; one faints
October l4-Woman thrown from San Jose
avenue car and hin aimed