Overview

• Investigators and regional traffic experts continue probing why a car accelerated onto the sidewalk outside Truffle Poké Bar after being struck by an e-bike.
• The driver, a 19-year-old San Mateo woman, has cooperated fully with the Burlingame Police Department, which says alcohol and drugs are not suspected factors.
• A 6-year-old girl injured in the Aug. 8 crash was treated at Stanford Hospital and is expected to recover.
• A GoFundMe campaign has raised over $54,000 of its $75,000 goal, with donations earmarked for grief counseling and potential safety or school projects.
• Businesses such as Preston’s Candy hosted a free ice cream giveaway that drew more than 500 residents, and Truffle Poké Bar remains closed pending reopening plans focused on honoring those affected.