Overview
- The single-vehicle crash occurred around 7:40 a.m. on Feb. 4 north of Potter Road, where a 2018 Tesla Model S left Malibu Canyon Road, went airborne and struck a dirt ravine.
- First responders found the car about 30 feet down a steep embankment, and fire personnel pronounced the driver dead at approximately 7:50 a.m.
- The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner identified the victim as 16-year-old Sierra Canyon student Hunter Langley.
- Sierra Canyon School canceled athletic events and made counseling staff available as the community grieves the loss.
- Investigators have not determined the cause, with the CHP West Valley office leading the probe and officials not confirming whether any passengers were in the vehicle.