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Man sentenced to 15 years in prison for hit-and-run that killed teen in South River

Authorities say 64-year-old Michael Arena admitted to leaving the scene of the accident after striking the teen with his work van.

News 12 Staff

Apr 12, 2024, 6:25 AM

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A man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for a hit-and-run crash that killed a 14-year-old bicyclist last summer in South River.

Authorities say 64-year-old Michael Arena admitted to leaving the scene of the accident after striking the teen with his work van.

The teen was later pronounced dead at a hospital.

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