Authorities said the was hit by a pickup on the eastbound side of East Mission Road

San Marcos Accident
Pedestrian Killed in San Marcos Accident on East Mission Road

, Calif. – A pedestrian was struck and Killed by a vehicle in San Marcos early Thursday morning, according to the authorities.

The crash happened on East Mission Road near Hollandia Dairy and Mission Hills High School at about 4:20 a.m.

Authorities said the pedestrian was hit by a pickup truck on the eastbound side of East Mission Road.

The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.

A section of the eastbound lanes of East Mission Road was closed for the investigation.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

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