Crime & Safety

Driver in Critical Condition After Crashing into Rock Wall

Incident happened on Topanga Canyon Road near Pacific Palisades.

A motorist was hospitalized in critical condition Tuesday after crashing into a rock wall on Topanga Canyon Boulevard north of Pacific Coast Highway near Pacific Palisades, a California Highway Patrol officer said.

The incident was reported at 11:22 p.m. Monday, said CHP Officer A. Rubio.

The motorist was transported to UCLA Medical Center in critical condition, Rubio said. Officers were investigating to determine the circumstances leading up to the crash, he said.


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