From Tribune staff reports
JEFFERSON COUNTY — A pedestrian was struck and killed in Jefferson County on Sunday night, according to Lt. Joni Money of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office.
On Thursday, Jefferson County Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Yates identified the victim as Christian Abel Hernandez, 24, of Fultondale.
Upon arrival, deputies found Hernandez had been struck by a vehicle and was deceased at the scene.
The Sheriff’s Traffic Accident Reconstruction Team was dispatched to the location and is conducting an investigation into the incident.
“All parties involved remained on the scene,” Money said.