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NOONTIME ACCIDENT
TEMPORARILTY CLOSING DOWN
MARKET STREET.
THE NEWS AT FIVE IS NEXT.
(MALE ANNOUNCER): THIS IS
THE BAY AREA NEWS STATION,
KRON 4 NEWS STARTS NOW.
>> PAM: NOW AT FIVE.
>>I AM A LITTLE IN SHOCK
RIGHT NOW.
>> PAM: ONE MUNI WORKER
SHAKEN BUT UNHURT.
ANOTHER BROUGHT TO SAN
FRANCISCO GENERAL.
15 PEOPLE TREATED FOR
INJURIES AFTER A 60=YEAR=OLD
STREETCAR REAR=ENDS A BOS AT
SIXTH AND MARKET.
>> PAM: HERE IS THE VERY
LATEST.
THE CRASH HAPPENED BEFORE
NOON AT MARKET AND SIXTH
STREET.
15 PEOPLE WERE HURT. SEVEN
OF THEM CHILDREN.
ALL WITH MINOR TO MODERATE
INJURIES.
ON THE LEFT -- VIDEO OVER
THE SCENE. FROM OUR
HELICOPTER PARTNERSHIP WITH
ABC7 NEWS.
IT APPEARS A F- MARKET
STREETCAR. REAR- ENDED A 9-L
MUNI BUS.
KRON 4'S JUSTINE WALDMAN
HAS THE LATEST.
>>SOME OF LITTLE CHILDREN
HURT NEEDED MEDICAL
TREATMENT AND COMFORT ON AN
AMBULANCE
>> REPORTER: ACADEMY DAY
CAMP IN THE BAYVIEW WERE ON
THIS 9-L MUNI BUS ENJOYING A
FIELD TRIP. WHEN THIS F-
MARKET TROLLY REAR-ENDED THE
BUS.
>> REPORTER:A WITNESS
DISCRIBES HEARING THE CRASH.
>> AROUND THE CORNER AND
SAW THE KIDS SCREAMING AND
HOLLERING
>> REPORTER:YOU CAN SEE. THE
DAMAGE FROM WHEN THE
HISTORIC TROLLY SMASHED INTO
THE BACK OF THE BUS. THE
BUMMER AND HEADLIGHTS ARE
CRACKED AND CRUSHED.
>> RIGHT NOW. ARE YOU OK?
ARE YOU HURT? I AM OK."
>>KIDS LAUGHING
THE CAMPERS WHO DID NOT GO
>> REPORTER: NEW BUS. SO
THEY COULD CONTINUE THEIR
TRIP ALL HAPPY TO PUT THIS
BEHIND THEM.
>> EVERYBODY IS FINE THANK
YOU.
>> REPORTER: TRUCK CAME TO
TOW AWAY THE DAMAGED BUS AND
INVESTIGATORS WILL NOW TRY
TO FIGURE OUT WHY THISIN SAN
FRANCISCO JUSTINE WALDMAN
KRON 4 NEWS.
>> PAM: FIVE OF THE PEOPLE
HURT WERE TAKEN TO SAN
FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL.
INCLUDING A MUNI EMPLOYEE.
THIS IS VIDEO AS VICTIMS
CAME IN.
HOSPITAL OFFICIALS TELL
OKAY.
>> PAM: WE HAVE LEARNED FROM
THE OPERATORS OF THE SUMMER
CAMP. THAT THEIR SIX
CHILDREN, WHO WERE SENT TO
THE HOSPITAL, HAVE CHECKED
OUT OKAY. THEY ALL RETURNED
TO THE VISION ACADEMY DAY
CAMP. WHICH IS RUN OUT
CALVARY HILL COMMUNITY
CHURCH IN SAN FRANCISCO'S
BAYVIEW DISTRICT. WE SPOKE
WITH ONE PARENT. AS HE WAS
SONS.
>>THEY ARE OKAY
>> REPORTER:THE PASTOR OF
THE CHURCH SAYS THAT ONLY A
FEW PARENTS CHOSE TO PICK
THEIR KIDS UP EARLY.MOST
STAYED AND AND LEARNING TO