Man Struck by Tour Bus After Nearly Falling Over Malibu Ledge

The man was hospitalized to be treated for major injuries.

ByABC News
April 3, 2016, 4:17 PM

— -- A man who lost control of his car, nearly sending it over a ledge in Malibu, California, was then struck by a passing tour bus after he got out of the car.

Shocking photos show the car crashed through a guardrail, barely staying on Malibu Canyon Road south of Piuma Road.

Images captured by ABC7 viewer Priscilla Kromnick show an SUV nearly falling over a ledge in Malibu on Saturday, April 2, 2016.
Lost Hills Sheriff's Station posted this photo to their Facebook on April 2, 2016 with the caption, "At 4:30 pm, Malibu-Lost Hills Sheriff's Station responded to a vehicle accident on Malibu Canyon Road, 1/2 mile south of the tunnel."
Lost Hills Sheriff's Station via Facebook

The Lost Hills Sheriff's Station said the incident began when the driver lost control of his car Saturday afternoon.

The man, then disoriented, got out of the car and was struck by a passing tour bus, the Lost Hills Sheriff's Station said.

He was conscious and breathing and taken to a local hospital, the sheriff's station said.

The California Highway Patrol, who is investigating the crash, identified the driver as Silviano Gonzalez Ramirez. The highway patrol said he was hospitalized to be treated for major injuries.

The crash remains under investigation, the highway patrol said.