Crime & Safety
Bicyclist Struck on San Vicente Mountain
The biker was taken by helicopter to UCLA Medical Center.
A 31-year-old woman suffered serious injuries Sunday while riding a mountain bike on a dirt road off Mulholland Drive, a fire official said.
Firefighters and paramedics were dispatched to the stricken bicyclist at 10:52 a.m., said Erik Scott of the Los Angeles City Fire Department.
Scott said the biker was taken by helicopter to UCLA Medical Center in serious condition.
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The incident occurred near the old Nike missile base on San Vicente Mountain, south of the Encino Reservoir, according to the fire department.