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Kyle Shanahan takes blame for crash: ‘I took my eyes off the road looking for my phone’
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: David Lombardi , as published by The San Francisco Standard
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about the accident and its aftermath can be found through The San Francisco Standard, which reported on the incident and its impact on the 49ers coach.
A car accident occurred on July 14 involving 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan. The crash resulted in significant injuries, including lingering concussion symptoms. Details about the accident are available from The San Francisco Standard.
The incident has been acknowledged by Shanahan, who has taken responsibility for the crash. Further information about the accident and its aftermath can be found through The San Francisco Standard, which reported on the incident and its impact on the 49ers coach.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 28, 2026 ·
Source: The San Francisco Standard ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A car accident occurred on July 14 involving 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan. The crash resulted in significant injuries, including lingering concussion symptoms. Details about the accident are available…
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