Earlier this week, a pedestrian was fatally hit by a pickup truck in the San Marcos area. According to ABC San Diego News Channel 10, a 29-year-old man was crossing the street on the 1300 block of West Mission Road, when he was struck by a Dodge Ram 1500. The fatal pedestrian collision happened on Tuesday night, at about 11:24 p.m.  

First responders rushed to the scene. The pedestrian did not survive his injuries, and he was pronounced dead on the scen. The driver involved, a 56-year-old man, did not report any injuries. Initial reports indicate that alcohol and speed didn’t appear to be factors, but the cause of this crash is likely still under investigation with local law enforcement officials.