Crime & Safety
Driver Plunges Over Side Of Mulholland Drive
A person was in critical condition and was hoisted up through the canyon after crashing over the side of Mulholland Drive.
LOS ANGELES, CA — A person was critically injured in a crash over the side of Mulholland Drive in the Hollywood Hills Wednesday night.
Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters were called to 7751 Mulholland Drive in the Hollywood Hills to rescue a person whose vehicle plunged over the hillside, said fire department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart.
It was a complicated rescue operation.
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"Firefighters transported lifting and extrication equipment down the cliffside via the two-line rope system and conducted the extrication operation," Stewart said. "LAFD Air Ops is conducting a hoist operation to bring the patient up and then provide air transport to the hospital."
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