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Caught on Camera: Brazen Daylight Smash-and-Grab Robbery at S.F. Freeway On-Ramp

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- A Tesla driver's dashcam recorded stunning video of a brazen smash-and-grab robbery in the middle of San Francisco traffic on Friday.

Video shows a silver Prius was sitting in traffic at the Interstate 80 on-ramp near 8th street when a black car pulls up behind it. The doors open and a man runs out, smashing the back window of the Prius and snatching a black bag.

The thief made off with a drone and camera equipment, according to the Tesla driver who spoke with the victims. They said they noticed they were being followed after leaving a video shoot.

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