In the early evening of February 5, 2024, a life was tragically cut short on Green Springs Highway in Birmingham, Alabama. Gregory Lee Scott, a 63-year-old male, was struck and killed by a vehicle in a devastating hit-and-run incident. The preliminary investigation suggests that at approximately 7:00 p.m., an unknown vehicle hit Scott, and the driver callously fled the scene without rendering aid or contacting authorities.
The Birmingham Police Department was called to the 2400 block of
Green Springs Highway, where they found Scott unresponsive. Despite the immediate response of emergency services, his injuries proved fatal. The Jefferson County Coroner's Office later officially identified the victim as Gregory Lee Scott.
In the wake of this tragedy, law enforcement officials have launched a thorough investigation into the fatal collision. As of now, authorities have not released a description of the vehicle involved, nor have they publicly identified any suspects or made any arrests in connection with the case. The investigation remains ongoing as detectives continue to search for the individual responsible for the death of Gregory Lee Scott.
