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San Marcos, July 19, 2025, CA – A deadly crash occurred early Saturday morning, July 19, 2025, when a Nissan GTR flew off the westbound side of State Route 78 near Las Posas Road and landed in the yard of a nearby business, according to the California Highway Patrol. The incident was reported around 2:00 a.m. Emergency crews from CHP, local fire departments, and paramedics responded quickly to the scene on Descanso Avenue, where they discovered the vehicle had gone off the freeway and crashed through a fence into private property. Firefighters performed extrication on both occupants. The driver was removed first and rushed to a trauma center with major injuries. The passenger required extensive extrication and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Passenger Killed After Nissan GT-R Flies Off Westbound SR 78 near Las Posas Road in San Marcos
A solo-vehicle crash early Saturday morning, July 19, 2025, claimed the life of a passenger after a Nissan GT‑R flew off westbound State Route 78 near Las Posas Road in San Marcos, California. According to San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office, the collision was reported to the California Highway Patrol just after 2:00 a.m. While the driver survived and was taken to a hospital, the 19-year-old passenger, identified as Caden Garcia of San Marcos, was pronounced dead at the scene (turn0search7, turn0search3). CHP and local fire teams confirmed the vehicle overturned and left the freeway embankment, ultimately landing in the front yard of a nearby business (turn0search2)—prompting extended traffic disruptions until early afternoon
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