Pedestrian Killed by Dump Truck in San Francisco's Parnassus Heights

A 70-year-old man was fatally struck while using a crosswalk near UCSF, with the truck driver remaining at the scene.

Police responded to the incident at Parnassus Avenue and Stanyan Street at 8:44 a.m., finding the victim deceased at the scene.
The dump truck was reportedly making a right turn and the driver did not see the pedestrian, according to initial investigations.
The driver stayed on site and cooperated with authorities; drugs and alcohol are not suspected to be factors.
A witness described the truck as part of ongoing construction traffic related to a UCSF project, though UCSF has not confirmed this.
This marks the 20th pedestrian fatality in San Francisco this year, prompting safety concerns from local residents.