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4 Cyclists Hit by Car on 1st Street Near F Avenue [Coronado, CA]
4 Bicyclist Hit, Injured by Driver Experiencing Medical Emergency in Coronado
CORONADO, CA (July 7, 2020) — Four bicyclists were injured Saturday afternoon after being struck by a vehicle on 1st Street near F Avenue.
According to Coronado police, when officers responded to the 4:00 p.m. crash in the 800 block of 1st Street, they found two women and two men conscious and breathing.
Also, a 50-year-old man — the driver of the involved vehicle — was also at the scene.
Police determined that for a short period, the driver had been unresponsive due to experiencing a medical emergency during the accident.
According to an investigation, the driver struck the four cyclists as a result.
Three of the bicyclists suffered minor to major injuries and received treatment at a San Diego Hospital. The driver, as well as the fourth cyclist, declined medical transportation.
Drugs and alcohol have been ruled out as possible factors in the accident.
You never know when an accident might happen, which is why being wary of your surroundings is crucial to your safety. Be on the lookout for erratic or reckless drivers. Slow down, stay out of people’s blind spots and keep a sufficient amount of space from other cars to minimize the risks of car accidents.
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