Pedestrian Seriously Injured after Struck by Hit-and-Run Car on Borden Road and Comet Circle [San Marcos, CA]

Teen Injured in San Marcos Pedestrian Accident

SAN MARCOS, CA (February 7, 2019) – A pedestrian sustained serious injuries after being struck by a hit-and-run driver near Palomar College on February 6.

The authorities are still in search of the hit-and-run motorist.

San Diego County sheriff’s Deputy Cornelius Van Nieuwenhuyzen revealed that the 19-year-old pedestrian was hit shortly before 8:50 p.m. on West Borden Road and Comet Circle.

Van Nieuwenhuyzen added that the pedestrian was walking across West Borden Road outside of the marked crosswalk when he was struck by a westbound truck on West Borden Road.

The pedestrian, whose identity is yet to be released, was transported to a hospital with serious injuries.

When behind the wheel, it is important to always be on the lookout for pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorcyclists. As a bicyclist, make sure to suit yourself with the proper biking equipment. By obeying traffic laws and being cautious of your surroundings, you can prevent unforeseen accidents and keep yourself and others safe on the road.

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