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Fire Crews Extract Driver From Vehicle In Rancho Palos Vardes

RANCHO PALOS VERDES (CBSLA) - A car ended up about 100 feet off the side of the road in Rancho Palos Verdes Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.

Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to reports that a vehicle had gone over the side of Hawthorne Boulevard at 3:17 p.m near Crest Road.

The driver was reported to be alert and not complaining of any injuries.

Rancho Palos Verdes ditch
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A lowering system was used to extricate the driver.

The southbound lanes of Hawthorne Boulevard were shut down from Pepper Tree Lane to Crest Drive.

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