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Man in critical condition after falling 20 feet off a cliff at South Mountain

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Posted at 3:20 PM, Jan 29, 2022
and last updated 2022-01-29 17:20:13-05

PHOENIX — A man is in critical condition after falling 20 feet off of a cliff at South Mountain Saturday, according to Phoenix fire officials.

The 54-year-old man was riding a bicycle along Telegraph Pass when he crashed the bike and fell off a cliff.

Firefighters airlifted the man off of the mountain with a head injury and a possible broken collar bone.

The man was then transferred to a nearby ambulance and taken to the hospital.

No other details have been provided at this time.