From The Tribune staff reports
JEFFERSON COUNTY — A pedestrian was struck on Highway 78 in Jefferson County on Thursday, December 9, 2021.
“Deputies arrived to find a currently unidentified female had been struck by multiple vehicles on Highway 78,” Sergeant Joni Money said. “She was pronounced dead at the scene.”
Money stated that the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Traffic Accident Reconstruction Team is conducting a full investigation into the fatal accident.