Traffic & Transit

Crash Shuts Down PCH Westbound Lanes In Malibu

Drives are advised to avoid the area near Carbon Beach where all westbound lanes of Pacific Coast Highway were shut down Sunday afternoon.

MALIBU, CA — A crash shut down all westbound lanes of Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu Sunday afternoon, and authorities are advising commuters to avoid the area.

The crash occurred in the 22445 block of Pacific Coast Highway near Carbon Beach, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department. All westbound lanes are shut down between Carbon Canyon Road and Cross Creek Road. Traffic was backed up beyond Las Flores Canyon Road.

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