Crime & Safety

Man Rescued by Helicopter After Fall in PVE

A man falls and breaks his ankle while taking photographs in Palos Verdes Estates.

A man taking photographs Wednesday night in Palos Verdes Estates had to be rescued by helicopter after he stumbled onto rocks and broke his ankle.

The man in his 50s fell onto rocks about 7:50 p.m. in the 300 block of Paseo Del Mar, said Los Angeles County Fire Department Supervising Dispatcher Ray Dong.

The man was taken to a hospital, Dong said.

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—City News Service contributed to this report.


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