Crime & Safety
Attempted Coronado Bridge Jumper Causes Closure
The bridge was closed between 4:25 a.m. and 7 a.m.
The Coronado Bridge was closed in both directions today after someone threatened to jump, according to the California Highway Patrol and San Diego police.
The bridge was closed about 4:25 a.m. "due to police activity," the CHP reported on its website.
The man was taken into custody shortly before 7 a.m., a CHP dispatcher said. Officers began to re-open lanes just after 7 a.m., a dispatcher said.
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