Birmingham man facing assault charges after police say he struck a pedestrian with his car

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – Police have arrested a man in Birmingham after they say he used his vehicle to hit a pedestrian.

The Birmingham Police Department arrested 41-year-old William Burt of Birmingham on first-degree assault charges.

The incident happened in the 4900 block of Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. on April 21, 2026.

Police say their preliminary investigation revealed Burt intentionally used his vehicle to strike a pedestrian…

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