Motorist arrested in fatal hit and run in Thornapple Twp.

Authorities today arrested a motorist who allegedly struck and killed 40-year-old bicyclist Carla Marie Reiffer north of Middleville in Thornapple Township Friday evening

Kelleigh Linae Hobbs of Middleville was charged Monday, with leaving the scene of an accident Friday evening, resulting in serious impairment or death. She also will face charges of moving violation causing death and marijuana possession.

Barry County Sheriff’s authorities said the accident is believed to have occurred on Whitneyville Road near Parmalee Road between 6:30 and 6:52 p.m. The victim is

The bicyclist was riding north on Whitneyville Road when she was struck from behind by a vehicle before she was found by a passerby, authorities indicated.

PHOTO: Kelleigh Linae Hobbs

 

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