Horrendous Pedestrian Crash on East Mission Road Kills Man [San Marcos, CA]

San Marcos, CA (January 19, 2024) On Thursday morning, a 56-year-old man pedestrian suffered fatal injuries after a pedestrian crash on East Mission Road.

According to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department (SDCSD), the fatal auto-pedestrian crash happened at about 4:32 a.m. on East Mission Road at the Mulberry Drive intersection.

Reports say that a southbound silver Dodge Ram truck, driven by a 61-year-old man struck a pedestrian was crossing the west crosswalk.

Officials say that the San Marcos Fire Department paramedics performed life-saving measures on the pedestrian, but the victim succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead before he could be taken to a hospital.

Officials say that the San Marcos Traffic Unit is handling the investiation and have not released further information at this time.

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Sweet Lawyers express sympathies to the bereaved family of the victim in the pedestrian crash on East Mission Road. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.

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Pedestrian Crash on East Mission Road Results in Fatality

In a time filled with uncertainty, confronting a tragic loss like the Mulberry Drive auto-pedestrian crash can seem unimaginable.

Moreover, the bereaved must be aware that they have the authority to file a wrongful death suit.

A wrongful death suit is a civil action that may help you move forward when a crash impacts you or your family in irreparable ways.

Additionally, the crushing grief that comes with mourning unexpected loss is not an easy load to bear alone.

Significantly, it allows surviving family members to achieve vindication for their dearly departed. Holding parties liable for the irrevocable damages they have caused.

Furthermore, nearly 1.25 million people are killed in car accidents each year. That means, on average, auto accidents cause 3,287 deaths per day.

Road accidents like the pedestrian crash on East Mission Road are the leading cause of death in the U.S. for people aged 1-54.

The Best Thing To Do Following a Fatal Crash

With this in mind, we encourage those who lost their loved ones in a traffic accident to contact Sweet Lawyers.

Our litigators will work on your behalf to hold the responsible party accountable for their failure to follow traffic laws, resulting in the untimely death of your loved one.

We do more than simply win cases; our purpose is to maximize your recovery and grant you peace of mind, with your future at the forefront. During your initial call, we’ll discuss your case at length to determine your legal options. In addition, you won’t pay a dime in retainer or holding fees over this case. Call us at (800) 674 7852 for a free consultation.