SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco police say a pedestrian was killed in a collision in the South of Market neighborhood early Tuesday morning.
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Around 5:15 a.m., officers were alerted to a traffic collision involving a pedestrian in the area of 10th and Harrison streets. Upon arrival, they found an individual with life-threatening injuries after being hit by a vehicle, said Officer Robert Rueca, a San Francisco Police Department spokesperson.
The pedestrian was given initial medical aid and transported, but died at the hospital.
Rueca said the involved vehicle and its driver stayed at the scene.
The portion of 10th Street from Folsom to Bryant streets was shut down for police officers to conduct an investigation. Motorists were advised to avoid the area.
Anyone with information about the collision is asked to contact SFPD at (415) 575-4444 or text a tip to TIP411 and begin the message with "SFPD".
ABC7 News contributed to this story.