Man dies after vehicle goes over cliff at Gray Whale Cove State Beach in Montara; Highway 1 traffic impacted, authorities say

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MONTARA, Calif. (KGO) — One man is dead after a vehicle went over a cliff at Gray Whale Cove State Beach in Montara Thursday afternoon, CHP says.

Authorities say traffic on Highway 1 will be impacted.

According to California Highway Patrol, calls were received just after 12:30 p.m. about a vehicle accident.

CAL FIRE reported that firefighters reached the vehicle over the cliff about 200 feet down. A CHP helicopter lowered one person onto the rocks where the vehicle landed. Multiple agencies are on scene. CHP says a male occupant was airlifted out but was pronounced deceased at 1:45 p.m.

One lane traffic control is in effect at Gray Whale Cove on Highway 1, according to CAL FIRE.

The cause of the crash is still under investigation.

Stay with ABC7 News for the latest details on this developing story.

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