directly behind him. some people on that muni lrb were treated on the scene and released. >> i'm not hurting that bad, but it was a bad shock. >> we felt a really big break and then saw the glass shatter on the side. >> reporter: and it was liking diesel for a while, but no apparent danger. witnesses in the area and on board were interviewed. it has now been determined that the driver of the truck tried to turn left on 3rd street even though it is not allowed. >> there is a no left turn sign posted clearly there. and both vehicles were in motion and the 18 wheeler turned in front of the muni. >> trying to deal with the traffic.

got too close to the train. >> reporter: even though if has been determined the driver was at fault, he has not yet been cited. 3rd street closed now to the public and police are telling everyone to try to avoid this area. but we already are seeing action as you can see behind me. they are trying to move both vehicles. i'm liver in san francisco. lyanne melendez, abc 7 news. >> let's go now live to the second scene of an accident. this one with a budump truck. >> reporter: and this crash has already been cleared, but still under investigation. right over there is the orange paint marks basically pointing out where that bus came to rest. police say that a dump truck slammed it brakes in traffic and

the muni bus driver tried to slam his brakes and swerved and hit another dump truck. this is what muni calls an arrest tick could you lated vehicle, basically two buses with an accordion connecting them in the middle. there are usually dozens of passengers be aboard. and one passenger tells me some people were thrown on the floor. a muni spokesman says a total of 20 passengers were injured, eight fepeople treated on scene the others taken to the hospital. there was glass everywhere. the passenger we talked to didn't want to go on camera, but he says he was riding with his daughter and describes the scene. >> we felt the skrerk from the busnd it caught us off guard and people started screaming and stuff. and then there was a big old -- the windshield was out, so

initially my thought was did a person go through the front. >> reporter: emergency crews say a person did not go through the window. the dump truck was quickly hauled away and the large bus eventually hooked up to a tow truck, as well. geary reopened to traffic probably about an hour ago foel or so. and muni tells me the bus driver has been questioned and will go through a drug and alcohol test and that is standard in these investigations. >> sergio, thank you. and take a look at this dramatic image. it's a vta bus on fire on the side of highway 101 in south san jose. it broke out in the rear of the bus just south of highway 85. the vehicle was headed to the bus yard, so fortunately there

weren't any passengers on board at the time. nobody was hurt. and you can see there sky 7 hd that fire also scorch some had grass, but the roadway wasn't damaged. the fire is under investigation. and a very unusual day regarding transportation. in antioch, a person is in critical condition after getting hit by a freight train. fire protection district responded and air lifted the patient to the hospital. again, in critical condition. also a decorated war hero who survived three tours of duty in iraq is now fighting for his life because of violence at home. >> when you're getting shot at regularly and blown up, the one thing you think about most when you have the time is your family and a white picket fence that some day you'll get. >> those are the words spoken by brandon. two years ago when he received a mortgage free home as part of a

program to help veterans wounded in combat. he was thrilled to get that house. but now violence is threaten to go take it all away. brandon was shot early this morning on golf course road. laura anthony joining us from walnut creek. >> reporter: he's a purple heart recipient and in critical condition. we understand his prognosis is pretty positive, but still a frightening and bizarre turn for a husband and father who survived so much in iraq. >> it's horrible, shocking. >> reporter: she lived across the street from brandon, the marine veteran and purple heart recipient shot multiple times while walking near his home. >> it's horrible that that would happen to him here.

that he would survive his tours of duty and then come here and get shot. >> reporter: he served three tours in iraq as a scout sniper instructor. he received his purple heart after suffering a severe head injury from an ied explosion. in 2012, abc 7 news featured he and miss family as they were moving in to their new authority fwanlg free home courtesy of a bank of america program to help veterans wounded in combat. at the time he said his focus even in the worst of times was his family. >> when you're getting shot at regularly and blown up, the one thing you think about most when you have the time is your family and a white picket fence. >> reporter: antioch police are releasing no information about the shooting. it's the city's fourth shooting in two days. laura anthony, abc 7 news. the crash of a small plane shut down runway traffic for a short time this morning. it happened just after 11:00.

the go the nose gear collapsed and caught fire. the pilot was able to keep the plane on the runway. no one of was hurt. cal firehouses some planes at this facility. all were grounded for a time until the crash scene was cleared up. five people were injured when an elderly driver lost control of his car on palo alto university avenue yesterday. that accident is raising a lot of concerns about senior driving and whether more restrictive laws are needed. sda david louie looked into this issue. >> reporter: is there ever a time when someone should stop driving? there is no law barring a 90-year-old or seen anior of an age, hoage however many are now taking classes. >> reporter: the 90-year-old

driver has prompted soul searching about when it's time to give up the car keys. some drivers may not realize how they're putting others at risk. >> one day one of our co-workers saw a senior driver leave here and she went through three red lights. so we talked to her the next day and she did give up the keys. >> reporter: laverne is 85. driving allows her to keep her independence. i asked her if she worries about the day when someone suggests she stop driving. she said she'll be able to make that decision on her own. >> i think i can be honest with myself if i realize, okay, you can't do it anymore. then i will stop. >> reporter: the dmv says its policy is to allow drivers to keep their licenses as long as are they're able to drive safely. starting at age 70, drivers must renew their license in person.

it knows of no efforts to impose tougher restrictions on seniors. the chp, aarp and other groups do offer senior-led safety classes for seniors. >> they talk about the effect of medications on driving, they talk about driving skills, even go over basics on how best to approach an intersection, things like that that might have changed as the person ages. >> the can dmv and some independent studies indicate young and beginning drivers have more accidents than ordinary drive drivers. accidents do happen but tough to hear family members tell them to stop driving. what was your reaction? >> you take offense to it. >> reporter: david louie, abc 7 news. and we have much more to get to on this first day of august. coming up, the hostage, the chase and the gun fire. one-on-one with a husband whose wife was killed can during a stockton crime spree. plus the dramatic moment a

pilot leaps in to the air after his glider crashes at 4500 feet up. and -- >> an employee of that store observed him and that's where we get the hooded sweat shirt, sunglasses. >> head of an fbi task force that talks about the unabomber. >> and why google's retail plans might be float being away.

police have made an arrest in a pair of grouping incidents in palo alto and on the sanford university campus. investigators say last month this man aggressively touched and kissed a woman in her 30s who was sitting on a bench.

she shoved him and got away. just last week, a woman it in her 20s says the same man approached her at stanford university, grabbed her and tried to kiss her, she shoved him away, as well. he's charged with misdemeanor battery. the husband killof a woman killed in a bank be robbery says he gets angry when he thinks about happened. a high speed chase ended in a shoot-out with police. the third suspect survived using her as a shield. >> yes, there is shock and sadness and there is anger. and i'm sort of still milling through there. but of course there are times where i'm just angry, why did this happen, why isn't she here. and there are times you wake up and you're still in shog. you look over to the side of the bed and she's not there. >> missy was buried honemonday.

a $50,000 reward is being offered to find the person would dropped the suspect offer he bank. the former fbi agent that led the i'm that captured the unabomber talked to abc 7 about his new book detailing the hunt and capture. kaczynski was taken down ending a 17 year search. the fbi dubbed the case unabomber since it targeted universities and airliners. he was tracked to a remote cabin in montana in 1996. the agents tricked him into coming to the door wouldby posi survey surveyors. >> we pulled off a ruse that allowed him to be arrested right at his front door without getting back inside. >> freeman will talk about the

case and terrorism in america in general at the book passage tomorrow night at 7:00. a 70-year-old man in england is telling quite a story. he had to jump at 4500 feet as a glider collided with his and broke a wing. there you see him plummeting. he was actually tipped upside down and he had to let himself fall. he said debris was falling all around him. he eventually opened his parachute and managed to land safely in a wheat field just as a tractor was headed toward him. he escaped with one broken vertebrae and the man who shot these pictures was nearby taking pictures of birds. remember the mystery google barges, the one in portland, maine is no more. google is confirming that its barge docked in maine has been sold. the barge carries again dozens of old shipping containers that were joined to create a four story building.

google envisioned it as one of three floating centers to showcase its technology. the barge will be disassembled and sold for scrap. one barge is now in stockton. last minute preparations are under way for the first ever sporting event at the 49ers new stadium. it's not football, but a soccer match between the earthquake and the sounders. landscaper ares worked on the final touches today both outside and inside levi stadium. some are working 15 hour shifts to make sure it's ready in time. and the big focus tomorrow night will be testing all the parking and the transportation plans. >> i think we have everything covered. but until you actually have people in the building and coming down to the area, you don't know for sure. but we do know what we've designed is highly flexible. >> fans are urged to arrive early and to use mass transit to get there. officials want fans to go online

and look at the tutorial they put together on ways to get in and out of the stadium. we have a link for you at abc7news.com. and the 49ers drum line held a pep rally today to encourage the public to visit levi stadium. gold rush cheerleaders were on hand to greet riders. the campaign encourages riders to take a tour of the stadium and visit the 49ers museum there. cespedes tweeted outlets go beat the yankees. he was color coordinating with the airline. thousand the accuweather forecast. looking for a freeze. >> i tried to make sure the breeze would hold off just

enough for my hair to look good. it's been blowing. a nice sea breeze coming through here. the fog is starting to roll in from the coast pushing over the bay and so that is what we're expecting as we hit the weekend. let me show you live doppler 7 hd. a beautiful view of our basically fog along the coast. the temperature spread is very wide. look at this, this is what we see. 103 this antioch, 63 this half moon bay. so a 40 degree spread. and we are expecting a wide range as we hit the weekend, as well. 87 in santa rosa, 76 oakland, 65 san francisco. hot spots in fairfield, livermore, 102 there. it's not going to be as hot this

upcoming weekend. blue skies up above to match the bay. 62 in san francisco. half moon bay a cool and foggy 59. you're looking at the fog layer there. just about 1,000 feet. 82 in santa rosa. 78 in napa. triple digits still in fairfield. 99 in livermore. and here is the view from east bay hills camera. the fog will be with us coast and bay tonight. inland cooling it weekend. a cooler pattern setting up into next week. i know some of are you tired of the heat. we will start to see the heat ease up this weekend. so take a look at what will happen tomorrow morning. there will be fog around near the coast and the bay. temperatures mid-50s to the mid-60s. mildest locations inland, east bay and down toward the south bay low to mid-60s there.

fog in the morning. not quite so hot inland. temperatures in the 90s inland, 60s at the coast. a little break, but then we'll drop you even more on sunday. tomorrow afternoon hot spots in the south bay will be morgan hill, gilroy mid-90s. 86 san jose. 75 mill brey. fog will hang around in daily city. north bay, 60s coast side. mid-80s around santa rosa, out toward the east bay. nice warm one around fremont. 76 oakland. inland east bay, 96. 95 is san ramon. temperatures drop more on sunday. and really we'll drop you a few more degrees monday, tuesday.

one thing for sure, the fog will stick around night and morning. and in the case of the coast, well into the afternoon. this week he said, we have the san jose renaissance fair. so much happening. tour the peninsula on sunday and the weather looks fantastic. >> outstanding. thank you. well, we can't walk on water, but we can do this. we could chiller across it. coming up the bike making a splash in exercise technology. unique new tool for cleaning your house. and new at 6:00, the never before seen images being september back from a robotic spacecraft that is out to catch a comet not too far from the sun. really an amazing mission. we'll have that for you at 6:00.

if you want to go on a bike ride that is a little different, you may want to get one of these. it's called a water bike.

a mill valley entrepreneur wants to make cycling on water a sport. this one does not use a rutter to steer. it uses two propellers. >> and the steering is basically done at the handle bars which is where it should be. you pull on one side, it pulls both propellers in one direction, you pull on the other side, it moves in the other and you can make really tight turns. >> he says he has crossed the bay in 35 minutes. getting one isn't cheap, though. it sells for $6500. >> that will be an olympic sport one day. all right. you have made it through another week and it's time for your reward. >> michael finney is here. >> and this is one of the coolest spots. it's called a spray on conditioner.

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breaking news. westbound 80 in emeryville, all of these police cars, you see the lights flashing there, a police were chasing two guys driving a car in a slow he speed chase along 80, apparently they stopped, took off running. not the too long later, the police were able to wrestle them to the ground, but it has caused a backup on westbound 80. but no one hurt and these two under arrest apparently. >> some health news now. no, we'll go to the newsroom. >> of course we'll have more on that chase and the words of warning from the national weather service that created unnecessary concern in a northern california community. also the new device that is honing in on heart problems

before a patient even notices something is wrong. and michael fip anney on buying rental car issuance and a local woman who learned an important lesson by about reading the fin print. that is in a half hour. and the centers for disease control says nearly a million americans may be infected with lyme disease because of a tick bite. if you're not diagnosed properly, you can get permanent damage. >> i couldn't write, i couldn't read, i couldn't remember things. and i used to say at parties that i couldn't understand them, that's how bad it got. >> people don't though they we infect and they get bizarre symptom that is can be difficult to diagnose. . >> so join us sunday at 10:00 a.m. to learn how amy was able to improve your health and we'll also meet a family with two kids struggling with lyme disease.

we'll offer resources to help families. >> and lime disease is a very serious problem. a young soccer player has taken the summer to hope her soccer skills while raising money for sick children. >> she's been bouncing a soccer ball hoping to inspire people to pledge money. >> all to benefit st. jude's children research hospital. >> and especially kids with cancer, that's really horrible and it's terrible to have that. i know how hard it is for them and their parents and the whole family. so it definitely has changed me to do something really good for somebody else. >> she's already raised $14,000. her most consecutive juggle, 326. >> she hopes to raise at least $25,000 and work up to 400 consecutive juggles by then. go to abc7news.com for a link to donate. way to go.

thanks so much for joining us. welcome to "world news." tonight, ebola emergency. two americans infected with the deadly virus preparing to fly home. our dr. richard besser shows the critical steps to keep the virus contained. and we'll hear from a doctor who put himself in quarantine in tennessee. waiting to see if he was exposed. the cease-fire in the middle east collapses in less than 90 minutes. and the mystery behind the large pack of coyotes invading a neighborhood. and a national park. a staggering stunt. will these daredevils be grounded tonight?