Saturday, April 20, 2024

Hit and Run Accident Shuts Down 100 Block of D Ave

Hit and Run Car Accident

UPDATE – This morning at 8 a.m., the Coronado Police Department received a call of a vehicle hitting a parked car on 4th Street as it exited Naval Base Coronado. The vehicle did not stop and continued to Orange Avenue when officers arrived on scene and attempted to stop the vehicle. The suspect failed to pull over, and then continued northbound on Orange Avenue, and at one point the driver attempted to drive northbound in the southbound lanes.

The vehicle then hit a road sign on First Street in front of Centennial Park. The vehicle continued westbound in the eastbound lanes of First Street before hitting three parked cars head on at D Avenue. Officers removed the non-compliant injured driver from the car, where he was placed in handcuffs and then transported to a San Diego area hospital for injuries he suffered in the collision. Cory Causey, 01/19/1993, will be charged with hit and run and driving under the influence of a synthetic drug.

Source: Coronado Police Department 

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Around 8:00am the Coronado Police Department responded to a hit and run accident on the 100 block of D Ave. According to officials, the suspect is in custody. The area is blocked off from traffic, due to the collision and investigation, but should be reopened soon.



Ruth Klamper
Ruth Klamper
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