ECHS coach dies in two-vehicle wreck Aug. 2

Published 10:53 am Wednesday, August 4, 2021

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An Escambia County High School coach died in a two-vehicle traffic accident Aug. 2 on Cochran Causeway, according to the Mobile Police Department.

Public Affairs Officer Katrina Frazier said in a release that upon arrival, officers discovered a male victim in the car unresponsive.

Frazier said the victim, Kasuan D. Bullard, 39, was pronounced deceased at the scene. Bullard coached football and girls basketball at ECHS.

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Frazier said the traffic accident occurred at approximately 10:26 a.m.

“The preliminary investigation reveals the victim was attempting to make a U-turn when his vehicle collided with a dump truck,” Frazier said. “The driver of the dump truck was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.”

Frazier said this is an ongoing investigation, and updates will be provided as information becomes available.