Five people are in critical condition after a bad car accident in San Francisco Tuesday morning, according to San Francisco Fire Department.

At 6:09 a.m. the incident was reported as a “Red Alert” at Gough and Bush streets.

Responders had to use the Jaws of Life to pull the victims from their cars.  All five were rushed to the trauma center.

The public is asked to avoid the area.

An investigation is underway. 

No further details are available at this time.

Stay with KRON4 for updates.

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