VIDEO: Motorcyclist crashes over cliff into Angeles National Forest and survives

LOS ANGELES -- Terrifying video captured a motorcyclist crashing off a highway and into the Angeles National Forest in California.

The heart-stopping video was shot along Angeles Crest Highway at about noon Sunday, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The motorcyclist is seen losing control of his bike and going over a cliff. The motorcycle ended up stuck in a tree, and the rider had to be airlifted to the hospital.

The rider suffered a broken shoulder, according to a friend who was riding with him at the time of the crash.

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