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DUI Driver Hits Pedestrian Drives Over Mile With Man Lodged In Windshield

Ocean County, NJ., cops say a drunk driver hit a pedestrian and then proceeded to drive over a mile with the victim lodged in his windshield..

Authorities say Marcos Ortega, 33, struck a man then drove more than a mile before cops caught up and arrested him.

The victim, a 66-year-old man, was rushed to the hospital in critical condition.

Ortega is being held on $150,000 bail.

h/t 6abc

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