‘I Didn’t Think I Hit Him That Hard’: Man Faces DUI Charges Following Hit-and-Run

Facebook Twitter/X LinkedIn Reddit WhatsApp 9Shares Michael Jay Harrison {BSO} A Coconut Creek man faces DUI charges after police tracked him down following an alleged hit-and-run in Coral Springs. According to a Coral Springs Police Department arrest report, Michael Jay Harrison, 50, was arrested November 7 on charges of DUI, DUI causing property damage, and leaving the scene of a crash involving property damage. According to the report, officers received a hit-and-run call near North State Road 7 and Wiles Road at approximately 5:32 p.m. The driver reported that a white Infiniti struck her vehicle and fled westbound on Wiles Road. Records show substantial damage to the vehicle Harrison hit, implying his vehicle likely sustained similar serious damage. About 12 minutes after the initial call, an officer spotted a vehicle matching the reported license plate traveling eastbound on West Sample Road near Turtle Creek Drive. The officer reported seeing the driver change lanes multiple