Authorities Seek Witnesses and Information About Crash
A fatal traffic collision occurred on Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) in Malibu on May 14, claiming another life on this frequently dangerous stretch of road. The City of Malibu expressed its condolences to those affected by the tragedy and reiterated its commitment to improving safety on PCH in an emailed statement.
Malibu officials continue to collaborate with legislative partners, law enforcement, state agencies, and the community to address the issue. The city urged all PCH users to drive safely and help save lives.
The collision happened on the 28000 block of PCH near the intersection of West Winding Way. According to preliminary reports, the driver of a southbound gray 2008 Honda Civic, identified as Party #1, possibly experienced a medical emergency, causing the vehicle to veer abruptly into northbound traffic. The Civic collided with a northbound white 2012 Ford E-250 van driven by Party #2.
Despite efforts by witnesses and emergency medical personnel to revive Party #1, the driver was pronounced dead at the scene. Party #2 sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local hospital.
Authorities are seeking any witnesses or individuals with information about the incident to contact the Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station at (818) 878-1808, referencing Report #24-02224-10.
For more information on Malibu’s efforts to improve PCH safety, visit www.MalibuCity.org/PCHSafety.
