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'20/20' Profiles Mulholland Highway as America's Most Deadly

The 21-mile scenic road all known well by L.A. residents follows the eastern ridge of the Santa Monica Mountains and the Hollywood Hills.

by Matthew Sanderson

One of Los Angeles' most well-known and scenic drives is also known as one of the most deadly, according to an ABC 20/20 report on the nation's most notorious roads.

"The Snake" along the 21-mile Mulholland Highway leads off the show's segment, highlighting experienced motorcyclists even getting into bad accidents. This particular section of Mulholland Highway lies in Cornell, CA near the Rock Store.

Click here to watch the 20/20segment.

Click here to watch a seven-minute YouTube video with narration of a man visiting L.A. observing motorcyclists navigate "The Snake." 

Drivers from all over L.A. County use Mulholland Highway and Mulholland Drive either as a means of commuting or enjoying a scenic drive. How often do you drive it? 


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