{"id":2026381,"date":"2023-09-08T20:53:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-09T00:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/man-dies-after-driving-vehicle-over-cliff-during-police-pursuit-in-southern-california\/"},"modified":"2023-09-08T20:55:10","modified_gmt":"2023-09-09T00:55:10","slug":"man-dies-after-driving-vehicle-over-cliff-during-police-pursuit-in-southern-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/man-dies-after-driving-vehicle-over-cliff-during-police-pursuit-in-southern-california\/","title":{"rendered":"Man killed in police chase after driving off cliff in SoCal."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fman-dies-after-driving-vehicle-over-cliff-during-police-pursuit-in-southern-california%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2026381&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Azusa Man Dies After Driving Vehicle\u200b Over Cliff in Angeles National\u2063 Forest<\/h2>\n<p>A\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/landscaper-kills-homeless-mom-sleeping-in-ca-park-running-her-over-with-lawnmower\/\" title=\"Homeless mother sleeping in CA park tragically killed by landscaper using lawnmower.\">tragic incident\u2063 unfolded<\/a> in Azusa, Calif., \u200cas a man who had\u200d eluded\u200b the local police met a fatal \u2062end \u200cafter driving his vehicle over a cliff\u2064 in the\u2063 picturesque Angeles \u2062National Forest.<\/p>\n<p>The Azusa Police Department received\u2062 a\u200c distress call regarding a person exhibiting signs of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-irreversible-consequences-of-school-closures\/\" title=\"The Irreversible Consequences of School Closures\">mental health concerns<\/a>.\u200b Promptly, officers located the individual behind the wheel of a vehicle on Azusa Avenue in the downtown area. They attempted to pull\u2063 him \u200bover, but instead, a slow-speed pursuit ensued, \u200cleading them into\u200c Azusa Canyon.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/california-supervisor-admits-proposition-47-linked-to-crime-wave-5486810\">California Supervisor Admits Proposition 47 Linked to Crime Wave<\/a> &#8211; 9\/5\/2023<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/california-family-jewelry-store-owner-urges-self-protection-after-robbery-foiled-5486798\">California \u2064Family Jewelry Store Owner Urges Self-Protection After\u200b Robbery Foiled<\/a> &#8211; \u20629\/5\/2023<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Tragically, the motorist drove approximately a mile \u200bfrom the entrance of the canyon before\u2064 intentionally veering off\u2064 the road and plunging down a\u200c daunting 350-foot \u200cembankment.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency responders from the Los Angeles\u2064 County\u2064 Fire Department and \u2064the Los \u200dAngeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Department swiftly arrived at the scene. Regrettably, they pronounced the man dead. His identity\u200d is being withheld until his family is notified.<\/p>\n<p>The exact cause of \u2064the man&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/man-dies-after-driving-vehicle-over-cliff-during-police-pursuit-in-southern-california\/\" title=\"Man killed in police chase after driving off cliff in SoCal.\">mental health crisis\u200c remains unclear<\/a>, and an investigation is currently \u2062underway\u2064 to shed light on the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2064Azusa Police Department informed the \u200dpublic through \u200ba <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">social media post<\/a> that Highway 39 would\u2063 remain\u2064 closed during the rescue \u2063operation, while Glendora Mountain Road\u2064 would remain open.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AZUSA, Calif.\u2014A man fleeing Azusa police died after driving off a cliff in the Angeles National Forest. Officers were called for a welfare check on a mentally unstable individual. 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