Facts

On Dec. 10, 2018, plaintiff Sakshi Tomar was crossing the intersection of 16th Street and Connecticut Avenue in San Francisco when he was struck by a motor vehicle driven by defendant Peter Katsoulis. Katsoulis was cited for failing to yield to a pedestrian. Plaintiff filed a negligence complaint against defendant the City of County of San Francisco in relation to the motor vehicle accident.

PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS: Plaintiff contended that the intersection of 16th Street and Connecticut Avenue which was controlled by defendants was a dangerous condition that created a substantial risk of injury to a pedestrian walking in the dark. Plaintiff contended that defendants were negligent for failing to fix the dangerous condition.

DEFENDANTS' CONTENTIONS: Defendants denied plaintiff's contentions. Defendants contended that plaintiff's negligence cause of action against defendants lacked the necessary statutory basis. Defendant contended that plaintiff failed to identify a dangerous condition of public property.

Result

The court granted defendants' motion for summary judgment.