Family 'completely devastated' after granddad, 79, dies following Liverpool crash
Family devastated after granddad, 79, dies in Liverpool crash

Christopher Carey, 79, died in hospital after he was involved in a traffic collision in Liverpool. His family have said they are 'completely and utterly devastated' by his death.

Collision on Hunter Street

Police were called to a collision between a pedestrian and a black Peugeot 2008 on Hunter Street, Liverpool, just after 6am on Wednesday, October 14. The driver stopped at the scene, and Mr Carey was taken to hospital in a critical condition, where he later died.

Family tribute

A tribute released by his family reads: "We are completely and utterly devastated by the tragic loss of our wonderful dad and granddad reunited with our mum Kay who he adored and our brother Chris and sister Clare."

"He was loved and adored by everyone who knew him. Broken-hearted children Mark, Kathy, Justine and Natalie and all his beloved grandchildren."

Appeal for information

Anyone who saw the incident on Hunter Street, has any information, or may have footage that could assist police with their enquiries, can contact Merseyside Police on (0151) 777 5747, email sciu@merseyside.police.uk, or via @MerPolCC on social media with reference 26000843316.