AROUND L.A.Head-on crash kills man in 20sMALIBU -- A man, possibly in his 20s, was killed Saturday in a two-vehicle, head-on crash in Malibu Canyon that snarled snarl 1 v. snarled, snarl·ing, snarls v.intr. 1. To growl viciously while baring the teeth. 2. To speak angrily or threateningly. v.tr. traffic throughout the Santa Monica Mountains The Santa Monica Mountains are a low transverse range in southern California in the United States. Geography They run for approximately 40 mi (64 km) east-west from the Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles to Point Mugu in Ventura County. , California Highway Patrol officers said. The crash on Malibu Canyon Road, just south of Piuma Road, was reported about 6:30 a.m., said CHP CHP Chapter CHP Combined Heat and Power CHP California Highway Patrol CHP Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi (Turkish: Republican People's Party) CHP Chemical Hygiene Plan (OSHA) CHP Community Health Plan Officer David Porter. At least one of the vehicles overturned as a result of the crash. Two people were flown by helicopter to UCLA Medical Center UCLA Medical Center is a hospital located on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California. It is rated as one of the top three hospitals in the United States and is the top hospital on the West Coast according to US News & World Report. with undisclosed injuries as well. The name of the dead man had not been released by late Saturday. The road between Calabasas and Malibu was closed from 7 a.m. until about 12:30 p.m., delaying hundreds of people heading to a commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the "M*A*S*H" television show where the series was filmed in nearby Malibu Creek State Park Coordinates: Malibu Creek State Park is a California state park near Malibu, in Calabasas. It opened to the public in 1980, using property purchased from 20th Century Fox that the studio had owned since 1946 along with adjoining properties. . Because of the road closure, "M*A*S*H" fans and regular beach traffic backed up on Las Virgenes Road, Kanan-Dume Road and Topanga Canyon Boulevard, deputies and CHP officers said. -- Staff and Wire Services |
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