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Hiker Injured Near Newton Canyon

A runner was injured near Newton and Kanan canyons in Malibu.

A 64-year-old man was injured Sunday while running near Newton and Kanan canyons Sunday morning.

Malibu Search and Rescue and Los Angeles County Fire personnel responded to a report of an injured runner at 10:45 a.m. Sunday, said David Katz, a spokesman for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Malibu SAR.

Paramedics found the man, who had a broken clavicle, a short hike from the trailhead, Katz said.

The man was hiked out to an ambulance, and he was taken to a nearby hospital.

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