Street. Good evening everyone. Tonight that woman is fighting for her life. While another problem with muni tonight could cause problems for riders in the morning. We are live at the corner of market and church with both of these developing stories. Reporter man i underground service completely out of service tonight. Leaving thousands of passengers stranded and all blamed on a failed transformer. Comes on the very same night a woman in wheelchair struck by oncoming trolley at the muni stop at church and market. It was possibly dragged and pinned underneath the train. I dont have a specific distance but it appears that she, she made contact with the rear part of the vehicle and was dragged some distance. I heard yelling to stop. My heard banging. And i looked outside by window and saw a man banging on the back of the f train as still slowly moving. Reporter billy heard the ci of witness telling the trolley driver to stop. He then shot this video from the apartment moments after the acc
Fighting for her life. While another problem with muni tonight could cause problems for riders in the morning. We are live at the corner of market and church with both of these developing stories. Reporter man i underground service completely out of service tonight. Leaving thousands of passengers stranded and all blamed on a failed transformer. Comes on the very same night a woman in wheelchair struck by oncoming trolley at the muni stop at church and market. It was possibly dragged and pinned underneath the train. I dont have a specific distance but it appears that she, she made contact with the rear part of the vehicle and was dragged some distance. I heard yelling to stop. My heard banging. And i looked outside by window and saw a man banging on the back of the f train as still slowly moving. Reporter billy heard the ci of witness telling the trolley driver to stop. He then shot this video from the apartment moments after the accident as firefighters work to rescue the woman. Then
December 23 of the flu virus. In addition the county is reporting 7 cases of severe flu that required hospitalization. Significance of those were confirmed to be h1n1. Santa clara Public Health department is urging residents to get aflut already. State Health Officials say california with flulike symptoms should promptly take care. Center for Disease Control is reporting a spike in flu cases nationwide. The flu is wide spread in the state you see colored in red. Its concentrated in vir us renal and orange statements we have more. The flu is now hitting hard and spreading fast. Cdc says the dominant strain so far this season h1n1 virus which hits young and middle age harder than older people who may have immunity after facing a similar strain in the 1940s and 50s. The message tonight . Not too late to get a flu shot. Officials say it can reduce the chances of getting the virus by 50 to 70 . West quic quickest protection against what is a fast moving enemy. This is abc news San Francisco
Everyone involved and redoubled our efforts and brought new meaning to get to a resolution. Reporter what remains unclear is when or where the two sides will meet. I said they usually meet here but the venue may be changed according to the union, they are waiting on instruction from the mediator and the indication is when they meet they will do so when a deal is close at hand. Ken pritchett, ktvu channel 2 news. Commuters brave crowded buses, ferries and freeways today. Tracking the hot spots tonight for your commuter. Sal castaneda is in the traffic center. Reporter good afternoon. We are still looking at a lot of slow traffic trying to get out of San Francisco. But all over the east bay. The afternoon rush started earlier this afternoon at 3 00 p. M. Or so. I want to show you pictures we have. North bound 101 heavy, backed up from 280 and a couple tweets about San Francisco surface streets are very slow. First street to the bay area for example. Lets take a look at what we have with
Is causing big concerns for napa residents who thought they had a handle on all of this. It moved 2 inches in the last 8 days. Hes measuring and recording the size of gap like this caused by shift in the ground. These crack appear following the naib napa quake process commonly referred to as after slip. It is slowing down a lot now but it will keep moving over the next few weeks and months probably be a few more inches of slip. Ground he having up all along here where this was nice and flat. Reporter thats not the kind of news the homeowner wants to hair. Very concerned. Reporter scientist say crook like the one we found in davids yard are often slow to appear and the process can last anywhere from a month to a yea year. Well its probably opened up about 3 or 4 inches in the last week. Reporter according to david showing no scenes of slowing down. This rupture stepped beyond the area for the horse and close to the water tank. Inches from disaster. The cost replace the tank or having an