Car Crash Causes Brush Fire In Malibu

Malibu CA

16 June, 2021

12:01 PM

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MALIBU, CA — A vehicle crashed over the side of Kanan Dune Road in Malibu Tuesday night, sparking a brush fire. Los Angeles County firefighters were dispatched at 10:24 p.m. to the intersection of Kanan Dune Road and Cavalleri Road in Malibu, about a mile north of PCH near Paradise Cove, according to Franklin Lopez of the LA County Fire Department. A brush fire was announced at 10:32, and was extinguished by 10:37. The size of the fire was not available. The occupant of the car was transported to a nearby hospital via helicopter at 11:25, according to Lopez. Northbound Kanan Dune Road was closed after the incident but has since reopened.