A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a black Honda Odyssey minivan in San Marcos on Friday evening, February 6, 2026.
According to the San Marcos Sheriff’s Station, deputies responded to the incident at around 7:50 p.m. on West Mission Road.
Authorities reported that the pedestrian was found in the westbound lanes of W. San Marcos Boulevard.
Officers and paramedics provided life-saving measures, but the pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the minivan remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
Authorities indicated it was not yet known whether drugs or alcohol were factors in the collision.
The incident remains under investigation.
How Pedestrian Accident Lawyers Can Help
Pedestrian accidents often lead to severe or fatal injuries. Surviving family members may seek legal guidance to understand how the incident is reviewed under California law.
Pedestrian accident lawyers can assist by reviewing law enforcement reports, analyzing liability based on roadway conditions and driver conduct, and examining available evidence from the scene. Legal guidance may also include handling insurance claims and assessing damages connected to wrongful death and related losses.
Call (888) 488-1391 or complete the “Do I Have A Case?” form to schedule a free initial consultation.

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