A motorist survived a crash today in which his vehicle tumbled about 100 feet down an embankment from Coldwater Canyon Avenue in the Sherman Oaks/Studio City area.
Firefighters sent to the area of Mulholland Drive shortly before 1 p.m. brought the man to safety, and paramedics transported him for hospital treatment in fair condition, said Matt Spence of the Los Angeles Fire Department.
The motorist's name was not released.
A police officer on scene said the air bags in the 1990s era Toyota Corolla deployed.
