Christopher Carey, 79, died after being struck by a car on Hunter Street, Liverpool, on Wednesday, October 14. His family have paid tribute to the "wonderful dad and granddad" who was "loved and adored by everyone who knew him."
Collision details
Merseyside Police received a report of a collision involving a pedestrian and a black Peugeot 2008 just after 6am. The driver stopped at the scene. Mr Carey was taken to hospital in a critical condition, where he later died.
Family tribute
In a tribute, his family said: "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."
The tribute continued: "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 information or may have footage that could assist police can contact Merseyside Police on (0151) 777 5747, email sciu@merseyside.police.uk, or via @MerPolCC on social media, quoting reference 26000843316.
