5 rescued after vehicle goes over cliff in Angeles National Forest

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Monday, March 4, 2019
5 rescued after vehicle goes over cliff in Angeles National Forest
Los Angeles County firefighters are working to rescue five patients after a vehicle went over a cliff in the Angeles National Forest above La Cañada Flintridge.

ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST (KABC) -- Los Angeles County firefighters rescued five patients after a vehicle went over a cliff in the Angeles National Forest above La Canada Flintridge.

The crash was reported along Big Tujunga Canyon Road after a public worker saw a vehicle off a cliff shortly before 5 a.m. Monday.

Five men in their 20s were in the vehicle and one of them reportedly suffered head trauma after being ejected. The four others reportedly walked for four hours until rescuers located them.

The victim who was ejected was transported to a nearby hospital by helicopter. He was said to be in serious condition.