Crime & Safety
Injured Hiker Falls From Palos Verdes Trail
Authorities helped an injured hiker who fell from a trail in Palos Verdes Friday.
PALOS VERDES ESTATES, CA — An injured hiker fell off a cliffside trail in Palos Verdes Estates Friday morning, authorities said.
Lifeguard, police and fire officials responded to the area of Epping Road and Paseo Del Mar about 8 a.m. Friday, according to Palos Verdes Estates officials.
The person was found injured, treated and taken to a hospital via helicopter, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department Lifeguard Division.
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The rescue was completed and the area was cleared by 9:30 a.m. No further information was released.
Editor's Note: This story was updated at 2:25 p.m. with additional information.
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