Father of 4 killed in hit-and-run; driver turns himself in

Thursday, September 20, 2018
The man accused of killing a father of four, in a hit and run crash in Montgomery County this summer, is now behind bars.

Fifty-year-old Steven Rokita turned himself in today.

The Boyertown man is accused of rear-ending a vehicle, driven by 38-year-old William Bender, back on July 23.
Man killed in Montgomery County hit-and-run; driver sought

The impact pushed his car into oncoming traffic on Route 663 in Upper Hanover Township.

Bender was killed just miles from his home.

An 83-year-old man was also seriously hurt.

Rokita, who left the scene after the crash, is now being held on $100,000.
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