Crime & Safety

Woman Struck, Killed On San Marcos Sidewalk

The crash happened about 11 a.m. on East Mission Road near Mulberry Drive.

SAN MARCOS, CA -- A pedestrian was struck and killed by a car in San Marcos Saturday. The crash happened about 11 a.m. on East Mission Road near Mulberry Drive, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department.

A car traveling west on Mission Road apparently jumped the sidewalk and hit the woman, deputies said. She died at the scene, and her identity was not immediately released.

The driver was not seriously injured, deputies said.

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The crash remains under investigation.

Deputies asked anyone with information on the crash to call the Sheriff's Department at (760) 510-5295.

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