Man Injured After Falling Off Cliff In La Jolla

San Diego CA

26 July, 2021

12:09 PM

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LA JOLLA, CA — A man was hospitalized after falling off a cliff onto a beach in La Jolla Monday morning, authorities said. First responders were alerted shortly after 7 a.m. to the beach near the Martin Johnson House at 8840 Biological Grade, according to San Diego Fire-Rescue. Lifeguards and fire-rescue personnel there found the injured man, who was only identified as being in his 40s, said Monica Munoz, a San Diego Fire Department spokeswoman. SDFD at first requested a helicopter, but then ended up transporting the patient by ambulance to Scripps Memorial Hospital, Munoz said. The severity of the man's injuries was not disclosed. — City News Service