Crash

San Marcos Hit-and-Run on San Pablo Drive Leaves Injuries Reported

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 28, 2026

Time

9:47 p.m.

Roadway

San Pablo Drive

Location

San Marcos, San Diego County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A hit-and-run collision with injuries was reported on San Pablo Drive in San Marcos at 9:47 p.m. on Aug. 28, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The dispatch entry classified the crash as involving injuries but did not specify their extent.

CHP records did not include how many vehicles were involved, an exact injured-person count, or any information on what led to the crash or the driver's departure from the scene.

Source: CHP dispatch records
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Legal context
Injury statute of limitations
2 years (From date of injury (CCP 335.1).)
Wrongful death statute of limitations
2 years (From date of death (CCP 377.60).)
Fault rule
California uses pure comparative negligence: partial fault reduces recovery proportionally but does not bar it.
Citations
CCP 335.1 (SoL); CCP 377.60 (wrongful death); pure comparative per Li v. Yellow Cab
Crash report agency
California Highway Patrol (CHP 190 request) for CHP-investigated crashes; local police/sheriff otherwise.

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