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At least 10 people were injured in a crash involving six vehicles on Highway 4 in Concord Friday morning, officials said, snarling the westbound commute from Contra Costa County. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A young man killed in a car accident south of Pacifica was recalled Wednesday as an energetic and intelligent player in San Francisco's political scene. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Authorities are investigating a fatal crash that occurred Tuesday morning on Highway 1 in San Mateo County, closing the road in both directions for more than two hours near Devil's Slide. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A female pedestrian died after being struck and dragged by two cars on a connector ramp between two South Bay highways in Los Gatos on Monday morning, authorities said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A 26-year-old Richmond man died in a solo car crash in Antioch Thursday morning after hitting a tree, authorities said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A house's basement flooded and several blocks surrounding San Pablo Avenue were closed to traffic Tuesday after two water main lines broke in Emeryville, authorities said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A woman who may have been crawling on Interstate 280 in San Francisco was struck and killed early Monday morning, California Highway Patrol officials said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A San Francisco Fire Department rescue boat flipped over in the waters off Ocean Beach on Saturday during a training exercise, sending seven firefighters into the chilly waters, officials said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

An out-of-control tour bus crash that injured 19 people near Union Square in San Francisco last year was the result of operator error, officials said Wednesday after a lengthy investigation ruled out mechanical failure. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A man suffered life-threatening injuries in San Francisco's Outer Sunset neighborhood Thursday afternoon, authorities said, after he ran into the street and was hit by a car, police said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Santa Clara County sheriff's deputies arrested a man possibly suffering from mental illness after he allegedly crashed his car into a home in Los Gatos Monday morning and then began threatening officers with a knife and some gas cans, authorities said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Less than an hour after he saw his team lose in Super Bowl 50 on Sunday, North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory was rear-ended on Highway 237 in San Jose as he made his way in a car from Levi's Stadium, authorities said. The governor did not suffer major injuries in the crash. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Investigators have yet to find any mechanical problems with a Greyhound bus that crashed on Highway 101 in San Jose on Tuesday morning, killing two passengers and injuring 13 others, leaving the driver's drowsiness suspected as the cause, officials announced on Thursday. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A 20-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car near Golden Gate Park in San Francisco Tuesday night, officials said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Three railcars carrying contaminated sulfuric acid derailed Wednesday morning in Martinez, but they were intact and none of the material leaked, a county hazardous materials official said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The second victim killed in Tuesday's rollover bus crash in San Jose was identified Wednesday as a 76-year-old Salinas woman, officials said, and the driver of the Greyhound coach told investigators he was fatigued at the time of the crash, but not asleep as some witnesses previously reported. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A 22-year-old died man died Thursday after he was hit by a car while crossing a street in San Jose the day before, authorities said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Three lanes of southbound Highway 101 were blocked in San Mateo Thursday morning for nearly an hour after a vehicle crashed and flipped over, the California Highway Patrol said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The pilot of a small plane who died when the aircraft went down in Castro Valley Tuesday was identified by family members as John Sacco of Rocklin (Placer County) - whom Gov. Jerry Brown appointed to the state Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board earlier this year. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A large paint spill closed all westbound lanes of the Bay Bridge for nearly an hour heading into San Francisco Friday morning, fouling up the morning commute just as it was getting started and causing delays that could persist into the afternoon, the California Highway Patrol said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A 63-year-old bicyclist was killed after being struck head-on by a car in San Francisco's Portola neighborhood Monday morning, and the driver who hit him was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter, police said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Two teenagers were killed and three other people were injured in a head-on collision in San Jose on Thursday night, authorities said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A woman who was found shot to death in a crashed car in Richmond was a 20-year-old Marin County resident, authorities said Friday. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

One person was killed and three others were injured when a driver lost control of a car on Interstate 580 in Oakland Friday morning and it went airborne and hit two trees, throwing two of the passengers from the vehicle, authorities said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A crash involving two big-rigs caused a load of lumber to spill on Interstate 680 near Sunol was cleared and all lanes were reopened Monday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Two women were critically injured after being hit by a car while crossing a street in Walnut Creek Friday morning - the third serious crash in the city involving pedestrians in the past two weeks, authorities said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A 75-year-old woman suffered a fractured spine and pelvis when she was hit by a car while walking in a crosswalk in San Francisco's Monterey Heights neighborhood Wednesday evening, authorities said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Video footage emerged Wednesday of the out-of-control sightseeing bus that crashed last week in San Francisco's Union Square, critically injuring several people after it careened through street barricades and plowed into construction scaffolding. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A big rig that caught fire on an East Bay freeway blocked lanes for hours and caused headaches for commuters Tuesday morning as BART riders coped with major delays on the Fremont and Dublin lines due to equipment problems, officials said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

In the weeks since the crash, Soren Kim and his wife, Hana, have been taking turns pulling 24-hour shifts at their daughter's bedside at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A 25-year-old woman was in critical condition Tuesday after she was seriously injured when an SUV crashed through the wall of a garage where she was sleeping in San Leandro and landed on top of her, officials said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

One person died and two were injured in San Jose when a pickup truck hit a tree Monday morning, authorities said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Two of the four lanes on northbound Interstate 680 in Sunol remained closed Friday afternoon after a big rig crashed and spilled fuel on the roadway earlier in the day, officials said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A pedestrian was killed early Friday when he was struck by a sports utility vehicle on a Milpitas street, police said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A 2-year-old girl was critically injured in San Francisco on Thursday when the stroller she was being pushed in by her mother was hit by a car at an intersection local residents call dangerous. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Four of the five people killed in a fiery head-on wreck near Yosemite National Park last week were identified Thursday as Bay Area women, officials said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Whether you are on two wheels or four or just out for a jog, the streets of San Francisco can be a dangerous place. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

As rescue workers searched Tuesday for a missing fisherman in Tomales Bay, his friend who died when their small boat ran into trouble in the treacherous waters was identified. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A fatal motorcycle crash in the North Bay Monday morning blocked lanes on Highway 101 in Petaluma for nearly two hours, the California Highway Patrol said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A woman died Thursday afternoon after getting hit by a car while walking near intersection in Mountain View, authorities said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A teenager suffered critical injuries after he crashed a vehicle into a tree in San Francisco's Bayview District Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A motorcycle crash briefly closed some lanes on the Eastshore Freeway in Berkeley Thursday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Both directions of Interstate 880 in Oakland were shut down for more than an hour Monday evening after some debris fell from an overpass and triggered a multiple-vehicle crash and car fire, officials said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A pair of big-rig crashes in the North and East Bay caused major headaches for commuters Friday morning as two freeways were effectively shut down for hours. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Three teenagers died in San Jose on Tuesday night when the stolen car they were in crashed into a light pole during an apparent street race near the downtown area, authorities said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A tourist visiting the Bay Area for Fleet Week last year was doing nothing more than reading and napping under a tree in a federal waterfront park in San Francisco when a 16-pound pine cone fell on him and crushed his skull, his lawyer said Monday. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Caltrain service was delayed Thursday evening after a northbound train hit a car in Burlingame, officials said, at the same intersection where a similar collision happened less than a week ago. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]