Person injured after surfboards fly off car on Golden Gate Bridge

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Friday, July 12, 2019
Person injured after surfboards fly off car on Golden Gate Bridge
Imagine having almost no time to react when two surfboards fly off a car and head right toward you. It happened to a person walking across the Golden Gate Bridge.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Imagine having almost no time to react when two surfboards fly off a car and head right toward you. It happened to a person walking across the Golden Gate Bridge.

That person happened to be shooting video of their walk on Monday. That's when the surfboards suddenly came loose from a car's rack and landed on the pedestrian walkway.

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The CHP tells us the person who shot the video suffered minor injuries.

The surfboards' owner is cooperating with the investigation.