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Man Killed In Rockslide On Angeles Crest Highway

LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE (CBSLA.com)  — Authorities said a man was killed when a rockslide came down on the car he was driving Thursday afternoon on the Angeles Crest Highway in La Canada Flintridge.

The accident occurred about 2:35 p.m. at mile marker 28, four miles north of Foothill Boulevard.

The victim was taken to Huntington Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead, said CHP Officer Patrick Kimball.

The unidentified male driver was the solo occupant of a 1993 Toyota Corolla, Kimball said.

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