11-Year-Old Student Killed in San Marcos Pedestrian Accident at Goodnight Middle School Parking Lot

San Marcos, Texas (February 25, 2023) – An 11-year-old student was killed Friday morning in a pedestrian accident at a parking lot in San Marcos, according to the authorities.

The deadly accident happened around 8:30 a.m., on February 25, at the Goodnight Middle School parking lot.

Police said the student was struck by a vehicle in the parking lot.

The student was killed in the crash. Their identity has not been released.

No further details were provided.

The police are investigating the crash.

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