Vehicle plunges 250 feet into CA canyon. Video shows rescuers rush to save those inside
A vehicle carrying two passengers drove 250 feet off a California cliffside and into a canyon, officials said.
Rescuers rushed to save the passengers, whose vehicle was found in Monkey Canyon in Angeles National Forest, the LASD Special Enforcement Bureau said in a Dec. 13 tweet.
A photo from a helicopter shows the vehicle turned over at the bottom of the canyon.
Rescuers were able to hoist the two passengers into a helicopter. They were then airlifted to a trauma center.
Officials said they were conscious and alert, CBS Los Angeles reported.
Monkey Canyon is about 30 miles northeast of downtown Los Angeles.
This story was originally published December 14, 2022 at 4:06 PM with the headline "Vehicle plunges 250 feet into CA canyon. Video shows rescuers rush to save those inside."
