San Marcos Woman Killed in Scooter Accident
San Marcos resident Shelley Meyer, 59, was killed while riding her scooter this past weekend east on South Santa Fe Avenue in San Marcos. Around 2 p.m. on Saturday, Meyer was passing through the intersection of Mar Vista Drive when she was struck by a small sedan in North San Diego County, as reported by the Medical Examiner's Office. You can read more about this San Diego County motorcycle accident in this story.
Investigators state that the driver of the car was trying to turn left into the parking lot of a convenience store when Meyer was struck. While paramedics who arrive on the scene transported the victim to Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside, she was pronounced dead shortly after her arrival.
The name of Shelley Meyer was originally unreleased until Monday. It is unsure whether the driver will be facing any charges.
This fatal San Marcos pedestrian accident was one of a few to occur over the weekend, and we would like to remind all drivers and pedestrians to exercise caution and diligence when on the roads and to be mindful of one another to avoid any such needless tragedies.
If you or someone you know has ever been injured or killed as a pedestrian or in a San Diego auto accident, please call San Diego car accident attorney Ross Jurewitz and the other San Diego personal injury lawyers at the Jurewitz Law Group at (619) 233-5020. You may also contact these San Diego injury attorneys online here.
