Fairfield man ID’d as pedestrian killed in Birmingham hit-and-run

Fairfield man ID’d as pedestrian killed in Birmingham hit-and-run

Authorities have released the name of a man killed in a weekend hit-and-run in Birmingham.

The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office on Tuesday identified the victim as DeAndres Terrell Dixon. He was 37 and lived in Fairfield.

The crash happened at 1:10 a.m. Saturday in the 1400 block of Third Avenue West.

Dixon was taken to UAB Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 1:34 a.m.

The driver who struck the victim left the scene. No arrests have been announced.

Anyone with information is asked to call Birmingham police or Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.