Crime & Safety

Firefighters Hoist Injured Bicyclist Near Mandeville Fire Road

The injured bicyclist's location is just west of Mountaingate Country Club near Brentwood.

Firefighters have rescued an injured mountain biker from a trail near Mandeville Fire Road in Westridge-Canyonback Wilderness Park Thursday morning, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. The first report came in at 9:06 a.m.

According to LAFD spokesman Brian Humphrey a helicopter is being used to land on a ridge top hoist a 59-year-old man from the area. The biker reportedly has minor neck and back injuries.

The Westridge-Canyonbeck Wilderness Park is located west of Moutaingate Country Club and just south of San Vicente Mountain near Brentwood.

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