Crime & Safety

Man Breaks Leg in Malibu Creek State Park Waterfall

He was taken to a hospital.

A man broke a leg in a fall or jump from a waterfall in Malibu Creek State Park today, authorities said.

A sheriff’s search and rescue team carried the man on a stretcher to the main road before he was taken to a hospital, according to ABC7.

The fall was reported at 5:11 p.m., according to a Los Angeles County Fire Department dispatcher.

Find out what's happening in Malibufor free with the latest updates from Patch.

--City News Service

PHOTO Courtesy Malibu Search and Rescue.

Find out what's happening in Malibufor free with the latest updates from Patch.

[<a href=”//storify.com/9496333638/man-breaks-leg-jumping-into-rock-pool-at-malibu-cr” target=”_blank”>View the story “Man Breaks Leg Jumping into Rock Pool at Malibu Creek State Park” on Storify</a>]

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Malibu