Crime & Safety
PCH Reopens After Fatal Pileup In Pacific Palisades
Pacific Coast Highway was shut down in Pacific Palisades Tuesday morning after a multi-car crash killed one person.
Multiple Cars Involved in Crash on Highway (Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles) pic.twitter.com/YJMkNCskYJ
— Citizen Los Angeles (@CitizenAppLA) September 10, 2019
PACIFIC PALISADES, CA — One person was killed and three people were hurt in a pile-up on Pacific Coast Highway in Pacific Palisades Tuesday morning. The multi-vehicle crash blocked all lanes of traffic, triggering massive delays along the major thoroughfare.
The crash involved a truck and at least three other vehicles, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. It happened at about 8 a.m. at Chautauqua Boulevard. All lanes were eventually reopened by 1 p.m. tuesday.
Two of the victims had to be hospitalized in unknown condition.
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The circumstances of the crash were under investigation.
#PacificPalisades: There’s a FULL CLOSURE on PCH near Chautauqua Blvd for a traffic collision that involved a fatality. Please lookout for first responders. Closure duration is unknown. pic.twitter.com/FBuF9W4jki
— Caltrans District 7 (@CaltransDist7) September 10, 2019
City News Service contributed to this report.
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