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22-year-old Shelby Township man killed in hit-and-run crash in Oakland County

By Fox 2 Staff
Published  January 1, 2023 5:56pm EST
Shelby
FOX 2 Detroit

SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. (FOX 2) - Police are searching for a driver that fatally struck a Shelby Township man early Sunday morning and fled.

The crash happened around 5:49 a.m. on Rochester Road south of Whims Lane in Oakland Township. 

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Benjamin Kable, 22, was a pedestrian in the southbound lane of Rochester
Road when he was fatally struck by a southbound vehicle.

The driver of the vehicle, described by a witness as a female of Asian descent, fled the scene after the crash, police said.

Police say the vehicle is believed to be a BMW 300 series model between 2012-2019,
possibly white.

Anyone with information about the driver or the vehicle involved in the crash is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK UP. Crime Stoppers pays a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest. Tipsters remain anonymous.