Bryan man arrested after crashing into stopped DPS vehicle and fleeing
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – A man is in custody after crashing into the back of a DPS vehicle and fleeing the scene.
According to reports Mario Ortiz, 43, was traveling down Highway 190 Thursday when he smashed into a DPS vehicle during a traffic stop.
During the incident, he also hit another car and fled the scene.
After being arrested at a nearby home, Ortiz admitted to drinking 2 beers.
Ortiz was arrested and is being held on bonds totaling $6,000 and has an ICE immigration hold in place.
Authorities confirm the driver of the vehicle, and DPS Trooper were not injured.
