From The Tribune staff reports
HOOVER – Cedric Eugene Walker, 33, of Calera, was fatally struck by a vehicle Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, on Interstate 65 North near Old Rocky Ridge Road overpass in Hoover.
According to Jefferson County Chief Deputy Coroner William Yates, the incident happened at 9:11 p.m. and Walker was pronounced dead at 9:16 p.m.
“The decedent was a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle,” Yates said. “The circumstances surrounding the death are being investigated by the Hoover Police Department.”