BIRMINGHAM — The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office reports that an unidentified man was struck and killed in a hit-and-run incident on Thursday afternoon.
“The decedent was a pedestrian walking on the sidewalk in the 100 block of 3rd Avenue West when he was struck by a motor vehicle,” Deputy Coroner Bill Yates said. “The vehicle reportedly crossed over multiple lanes, onto the sidewalk, struck the decedent, and left the scene. The circumstances surrounding the death are being investigated by the Birmingham Police Department.”
The victim remains unidentified at this time.
Birmingham Police Officers are still searching for a suspect in the case.