By Gina Yarbrough
San Marcos, CA–A fatal collision on Friday involving a vehicle and a pedestrian in San Marcos is under investigation.
Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call at 7:50 p.m. regarding a traffic collision in the 1100 block of W. Mission Road.
When deputies arrived on scene, they learned the collision occurred between a black Honda Odyssey minivan and a pedestrian. The pedestrian was found in the westbound lanes of W. San Marcos Boulevard.
Deputies and paramedics provided life-saving measures at the scene, however, the pedestrian was pronounced deceased at 8:15 p.m.
The driver of the minivan remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators. It’s unknown if drugs or alcohol are a factor in the collision, the Sheriff’s Office said.
The San Marcos Sheriff’s Station Traffic Unit is conducting the investigation.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or has additional information is encouraged to contact the San Marcos Sheriff’s Station at (760) 510-5200.