MALIBU (CBSLA.com) — A pedestrian was killed Tuesday night in Malibu, prompting the closure of Pacific Coast Highway between Encinal Canyon and Mulholland Highway, authorities said.

The collision happened along PCH at Decker Canyon Road at 6:45 p.m.

It’s not known when PCH will reopen.

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